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Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School, Bridgnorth

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Church of England
Ages 3–11

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Bridgnorth, part of Shropshire Church of England Academies Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was 67% full in 2025.

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Every first choice offered
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Shropshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School in detail

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "On behalf of our Governors, staff and children, I would like to extend a warm welcome to our school. I am privileged to lead a team of hard working and dedicated staff that put our children at the heart of everything we do."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School (URN 123550), 76% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 62% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 23 families put Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School as their first choice and 37 named it as one of their preferences, for 26 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School are Claverley CofE Primary School (2.6 miles, Good, 81% reading, 88% maths); St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School (2.7 miles); St Leonard's CofE Primary School (3.1 miles, Good, 70% reading, 67% maths); and St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (3.1 miles).

Claverley CofE Primary SchoolSt. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary SchoolSt Leonard's CofE Primary SchoolSt John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

The trust

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School is one of 8 schools run by Shropshire Church of England Academies Trust, an academy trust.

All 8 schools in Shropshire Church of England Academies Trust

Who goes there

8.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (86%) and Mixed (6%).

In 2026, 11 pupils (7.1%) received SEN support and 4 (2.6%) 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.

Staffing

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School had 9 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is War Memorial (adjacent), 220 metres away.

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Deborah Mills
Pupils:154
LA:Shropshire
Phone:01746716606
Address:Main Street, Worfield, Bridgnorth, WV15 5LF
Trust:SHROPSHIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST (8 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 February 2025

Ofsted Rating

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in February 2025. Before that, as Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School (URN 123550), it was rated Good in March 2014.

URN:151185
UKPRN:10096076
Diocese:Diocese of Hereford
Constituency:South Shropshire
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

8.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

19.7

Avg class size

19.7

Infant (KS1)

20.0

KS2

7

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

Results at Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School before it took its current form in 2025 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published for Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School (URN 123550), the school Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School replaced. There are no figures for Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-14ppMaths-8ppWriting-22pp

Reading has declined from 90% to 76% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 70% to 62% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 70% to 48% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

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Term dates

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Shropshire's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

War Memorial (adj)
217m · 4 min walk
Hallon Close Jct (adj)
343m · 6 min walk
Wheel Inn (opp)
651m · 11 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School is in Shropshire; for families living there:

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.

The typical figure for schools in Shropshire is 1 (the median across 187 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.

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Your chances of a place at Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School

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  • How many families in Shropshire got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

67%

Available places

137 pupils

203 places

66 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Bridgnorth

Low pressure
New homes approved:416
Projected new pupils:104

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Bridgnorth

Across Shropshire council

Low demand council-wide0.75 applications per place

Places available

3,420

Applications

2,582

Got 1st preference

97.4%

Got preferred school

99.8%

All primary applications across Shropshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

11

SEN Support

4

EHC Plans

9.7%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Moderate Learning Difficulty8
Speech, Language & Communication3
Specific Learning Difficulty1
Severe Learning Difficulty1
Social, Emotional & Mental Health1
Physical Disability1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
85.7%
Asian
0.6%
Mixed
5.7%
Other
0.6%
Unclassified
3.2%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals8.4%
English as Additional Language1.9%

154

Total Pupils

75

Boys

79

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

9

Teachers

17.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£50,003

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,289

Per pupil

£783k

Total funding

£21k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£23,515
EAL funding£669
Sparsity£10,000
Lump sum£145,100

2025-26 financial year allocations

Absence at Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School before it took its current form in 2025
2024/25

Published for Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School (URN 123550), the school Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School replaced. There are no figures for Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School yet, so these are shown separately.

4.6%

Overall absence

12.7%

Persistent absence

126

Enrolments

Authorised3.7%
Unauthorised0.8%
Persistent (10%+)12.7%
Severe (50%+)0.8%

Absence trend

3.3%
18/19
2.0%
20/21
5.7%
21/22
4.8%
22/23
5.0%
23/24
4.6%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School

Are there exam results for Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School?

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School (URN 123550), 76% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 62% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in February 2025. Before that, as Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School (URN 123550), it was rated Good in March 2014.

What is the catchment area for Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School is oversubscribed, Shropshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School?

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 67% of its 203 places.

How big are the classes at Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School?

Classes at Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School average 19.7 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School?

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School has around 154 pupils on roll. 8% are eligible for free school meals.

How do I apply to Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School?

Apply through Shropshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School?

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Shropshire is 1 (the median across 187 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School?

Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School is at Main Street, Worfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5LF.

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

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