Newcastle CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Craven Arms, West Midlands SY7 8QL · Shropshire
About Newcastle CofE Primary School
Newcastle CofE Primary School is a local authority primary school located in Craven Arms, in the Shropshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 21 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 54.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (54th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 21; capacity filled 37.5%.
There are 8 schools in Craven Arms; Newcastle CofE Primary School ranks 2nd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Newcastle CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 21
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 37.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Newcastle CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St George's CofE Academy, Clun
Craven Arms · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
110 students · 5.3 km away
Bishops Castle Primary School
Bishops Castle · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
128 students · 9.5 km away
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Bishops Castle · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
507 students · 9.6 km away
Lydbury North Church of England Primary School
Shropshire · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
37 students · 11 km away
Clunbury CofE Primary School
Craven Arms · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
55 students · 12 km away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Bucknell · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
55 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Evesham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
21 students
Farlow CofE Primary School
Kidderminster · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
24 students
Stiperstones CofE Primary School
Bishops Castle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
25 students
St James' CofE Primary School
Malvern · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
35 students
Loxley CofE Community Primary School
Warwick · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
36 students
Pebworth First School
Stratford-upon-Avon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–10
40 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newcastle CofE Primary School a good school?
Newcastle CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 54.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Newcastle CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Newcastle CofE Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Newcastle CofE Primary School?
Newcastle CofE Primary School had 21 students in 2025.
Is Newcastle CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Newcastle CofE Primary School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Newcastle CofE Primary School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Newcastle CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.