Crowmoor Primary School, Shrewsbury

In its own words: ""As proud members of SHINE Academies , we live by our SHINE Values - Collaborative, Compassionate, Courageous. These values have become a thread which runs through every aspect of the life of our school and enables children and adults alike to evaluate their actions, contributions and achievements. They support us all as we undertake our work."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Crowmoor Primary School! As the Head, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our school community. Our aim is to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. We warmly invite you to visit us and discover for yourself what makes our school so special."

Crowmoor Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery (URN 123391), 68% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 74% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 26 families put Crowmoor Primary School as their first choice and 49 named it as one of their preferences, for 26 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Crowmoor Primary School are St Giles CofE Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 78% reading, 71% maths); Belvidere Primary School (0.3 miles, Requires improvement, 59% reading, 59% maths); Wilfred Owen Primary School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 79% reading, 83% maths); and Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery (0.8 miles, 83% reading, 57% maths).

Crowmoor Primary School is one of 6 schools run by Shine Academies, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 48% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

46.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 5.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (84%) and Mixed (8%).

In 2026, 43 pupils (24.9%) received SEN support and 5 (2.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

17 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Flagwall (opposite), 100 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Crowmoor Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

The secondary schools closest to Crowmoor Primary School are Belvidere School (0.3 miles) and Shrewsbury Academy (1.5 miles).