What did Ofsted judge Radbrook Primary School's ungraded inspection to be?

Ofsted judged Radbrook Primary School's ungraded inspection as Standards maintained at its inspection in May 2025 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Radbrook Primary School?

Radbrook Primary School has 312 pupils on roll.

What ages does Radbrook Primary School take?

Radbrook Primary School admits pupils aged 0 to 11.

Where is Radbrook Primary School located?

Radbrook Primary School is located in Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ, Shropshire.

How do I apply to Radbrook Primary School?

Radbrook Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Radbrook Primary School?

Distance did not decide places at Radbrook Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Reception places decided at Radbrook Primary School?

When Radbrook Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority of the school] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Exceptional medical reason requiring attendance at this school — Very exceptionally, priority may be given to a child who has a particular health reason requiring them to attend a specific school. This will only be allowed if parents/carers provide written evidence from a medical professional that in the view of the authority confirms that attending that particular school (and no other) is essential to the medical well-being of the child. The authority reserves the right to contact medical professionals to ascertain the relevance of the medical condition; 3. Children living inside the designated catchment area — Children living inside the designated catchment area will have priority of admission. If there are not enough places for all the children in the catchment area, then the following criteria for admission will apply in order: 3a. Priority will be given to children living within the catchment area who will have an older sibling at the school on the day they are due to start school 3b. After that, priority will be given to other children who live within the catchment area, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event that two applications are exactly the same after all other criteria have been taken into account a tie breaker will be used. This will be by random allocation and overseen by an independent party not connected with the admissions process.

What is the largest ethnic background at Radbrook Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 83% of pupils at Radbrook Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Radbrook Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

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Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Reception), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How places were offered at Radbrook Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Radbrook Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority of the school] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Exceptional medical reason requiring attendance at this school — Very exceptionally, priority may be given to a child who has a particular health reason requiring them to attend a specific school. This will only be allowed if parents/carers provide written evidence from a medical professional that in the view of the authority confirms that attending that particular school (and no other) is essential to the medical well-being of the child. The authority reserves the right to contact medical professionals to ascertain the relevance of the medical condition.
3Children living inside the designated catchment area — Children living inside the designated catchment area will have priority of admission. If there are not enough places for all the children in the catchment area, then the following criteria for admission will apply in order: 3a. Priority will be given to children living within the catchment area who will have an older sibling at the school on the day they are due to start school 3b. After that, priority will be given to other children who live within the catchment area.
4Children of staff members employed at the school — Children of a member of staff employed at the school 4a. Where a member of staff who has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made. 4b. A member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Children living outside the catchment area — If there are spaces still available after the above criteria have been applied, children living outside the designated catchment area will be offered places according to the following criteria: 5a. Children who will have an older sibling at the school on the day they are due to start school. 5b. All other children.

If two applications tie: In the event that two applications are exactly the same after all other criteria have been taken into account a tie breaker will be used. This will be by random allocation and overseen by an independent party not connected with the admissions process.

Children with an Education and Health Care Plan which names any of the above schools will be allocated places before oversubscription criteria are applied. Each category rank ordered by straight-line distance from home to school where needed. CATCHMENT: Children living inside the designated catchment area will have priority of admission. Transcribed from the school's own determined admission arrangements as published by Shropshire Council. Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted first; that is a statutory duty, not an oversubscription criterion.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Radbrook Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Radbrook Primary School's ungraded inspection to be?: Ofsted judged Radbrook Primary School's ungraded inspection as Standards maintained at its inspection in May 2025 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Radbrook Primary School?: Radbrook Primary School has 312 pupils on roll.
What ages does Radbrook Primary School take?: Radbrook Primary School admits pupils aged 0 to 11.
Where is Radbrook Primary School located?: Radbrook Primary School is located in Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ, Shropshire.
How do I apply to Radbrook Primary School?: Radbrook Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Radbrook Primary School?: Distance did not decide places at Radbrook Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Radbrook Primary School?: When Radbrook Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority of the school] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Exceptional medical reason requiring attendance at this school — Very exceptionally, priority may be given to a child who has a particular health reason requiring them to attend a specific school. This will only be allowed if parents/carers provide written evidence from a medical professional that in the view of the authority confirms that attending that particular school (and no other) is essential to the medical well-being of the child. The authority reserves the right to contact medical professionals to ascertain the relevance of the medical condition; 3. Children living inside the designated catchment area — Children living inside the designated catchment area will have priority of admission. If there are not enough places for all the children in the catchment area, then the following criteria for admission will apply in order: 3a. Priority will be given to children living within the catchment area who will have an older sibling at the school on the day they are due to start school 3b. After that, priority will be given to other children who live within the catchment area, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event that two applications are exactly the same after all other criteria have been taken into account a tie breaker will be used. This will be by random allocation and overseen by an independent party not connected with the admissions process.
What is the largest ethnic background at Radbrook Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 83% of pupils at Radbrook Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Radbrook Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority of the school] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Exceptional medical reason requiring attendance at this school — Very exceptionally, priority may be given to a child who has a particular health reason requiring them to attend a specific school. This will only be allowed if parents/carers provide written evidence from a medical professional that in the view of the authority confirms that attending that particular school (and no other) is essential to the medical well-being of the child. The authority reserves the right to contact medical professionals to ascertain the relevance of the medical condition.
3Children living inside the designated catchment area — Children living inside the designated catchment area will have priority of admission. If there are not enough places for all the children in the catchment area, then the following criteria for admission will apply in order: 3a. Priority will be given to children living within the catchment area who will have an older sibling at the school on the day they are due to start school 3b. After that, priority will be given to other children who live within the catchment area.
4Children of staff members employed at the school — Children of a member of staff employed at the school 4a. Where a member of staff who has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made. 4b. A member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Children living outside the catchment area — If there are spaces still available after the above criteria have been applied, children living outside the designated catchment area will be offered places according to the following criteria: 5a. Children who will have an older sibling at the school on the day they are due to start school. 5b. All other children.

Radbrook Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Radbrook Primary School's ungraded inspection to be?: Ofsted judged Radbrook Primary School's ungraded inspection as Standards maintained at its inspection in May 2025 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Radbrook Primary School?: Radbrook Primary School has 312 pupils on roll.
What ages does Radbrook Primary School take?: Radbrook Primary School admits pupils aged 0 to 11.
Where is Radbrook Primary School located?: Radbrook Primary School is located in Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ, Shropshire.
How do I apply to Radbrook Primary School?: Radbrook Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Radbrook Primary School?: Distance did not decide places at Radbrook Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Radbrook Primary School?: When Radbrook Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority of the school] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Exceptional medical reason requiring attendance at this school — Very exceptionally, priority may be given to a child who has a particular health reason requiring them to attend a specific school. This will only be allowed if parents/carers provide written evidence from a medical professional that in the view of the authority confirms that attending that particular school (and no other) is essential to the medical well-being of the child. The authority reserves the right to contact medical professionals to ascertain the relevance of the medical condition; 3. Children living inside the designated catchment area — Children living inside the designated catchment area will have priority of admission. If there are not enough places for all the children in the catchment area, then the following criteria for admission will apply in order: 3a. Priority will be given to children living within the catchment area who will have an older sibling at the school on the day they are due to start school 3b. After that, priority will be given to other children who live within the catchment area, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event that two applications are exactly the same after all other criteria have been taken into account a tie breaker will be used. This will be by random allocation and overseen by an independent party not connected with the admissions process.
What is the largest ethnic background at Radbrook Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 83% of pupils at Radbrook Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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