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Drury C.P. School, Flintshire

Welsh establishment

Drury C.P. School is a primary school for pupils in Flintshire.

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Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Drury C.P. School in detail

School in Wales

Drury C.P. School is an English-medium school in Wales. Welsh schools are inspected by Estyn rather than Ofsted, and its latest report is published on Estyn's website.

It had 134 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.

11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (three-year average).

Of its pupils, 14% have additional learning needs.

Year groups range from 9 pupils (Year 2) to 25 (Year 6).

Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £5,493 per pupil, against £3,987 in 2021-22. It carried forward £74k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.

What Estyn said

Estyn's most recent full inspection report on Drury C.P. School dates from 2018.

Next scheduled Estyn inspection or visit: 12 October 2026 (Core).

Read the full Estyn report (school website)

Source: © Crown copyright, Estyn: "Inspection report Drury C.P. School 2019 (English only)". Quoted under Estyn's re-use terms.

Drury C.P. School in its own words

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, cricket, athletics, multi-sports, coding, Lego, sewing and forest school.

The school runs after-school care.

Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Drury C.P. School are Mountain Lane C.P. School (0.8 miles), St Johns the Baptist V.A. Primary School (0.9 miles), Westwood Community Primary School (1.2 miles) and Ysgol Penyffordd (1.3 miles).

Mountain Lane C.P. SchoolSt Johns the Baptist V.A. Primary SchoolWestwood Community Primary SchoolYsgol Penyffordd

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, about 840 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Beech Road, 160 metres away.

Sources: Welsh Government school data and StatsWales (OGL); Estyn; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
LA:Flintshire
Phone:01244543005
Address:Beech Road, Drury, Flintshire, CH7 3EG
Language:English medium school / provision
Governance:Community
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Wales are inspected by Estyn, not Ofsted. Read Drury C.P. School's Estyn reports.

URN:400364
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Alyn and Deeside
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Train Stations

Buckley Rail Station
838m · 14 min walk

Bus Stops

Beech Road (nr Fairfield Road)
161m · 3 min walk
Mornington Crescent (before)
324m · 5 min walk
Parrot Inn (o/s)
424m · 7 min walk
Burntwood Court (nr 13)
517m · 8 min walk
Little Mountain Turn (before)
567m · 9 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Drury C.P. School is in Flintshire; for families living there:

Apply to Flintshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
1

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Flintshire is 4 (the median across 82 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Questions parents ask about Drury C.P. School

What is the catchment area for Drury C.P. School?

In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Drury C.P. School has a defined catchment published by Flintshire. Living in it does not guarantee a place - when the school is oversubscribed Flintshire applies the published criteria, which usually put looked-after children first, then siblings, then distance - but it normally carries priority.

How do I apply to Drury C.P. School?

Apply through Flintshire, naming Drury C.P. School on your application. Welsh admission deadlines are set by each local authority rather than nationally, so check Flintshire's admissions pages for this year's closing date.

How many road collisions happen near Drury C.P. School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Flintshire is 4 (the median across 82 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Drury C.P. School?

Drury C.P. School is at Beech Road, Drury, Flintshire, CH7 3EG.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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