PrimaryData as of May 2026

Ellesmere Primary School

Elson Road, Ellesmere, SY12 9EU

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2024

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

Explore results and trends

Before you apply

Confirm entry-year admission rules, places and selection requirements with the school or local authority.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

79.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

Explore the neighbourhood around the school

Data shown for guidance only · confirm details with the school before applying

Nearby primary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery

2.99 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Welshampton CofE Primary School

3.87 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Madras VA School

5.4 km away · Nursery, Infants & Juniors

Good

Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery

6.93 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Mary's Overton

7.33 km away · Nursery, Infants & Juniors

Good

Most parents compare a few schools before deciding. Put this school side by side with nearby alternatives — available results, intake and location in one view.

Open compare tool

About Ellesmere Primary School

Ellesmere Primary School is a primary school in Ellesmere, Shropshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 66 responses), 94% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 372 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Elson Road, Ellesmere, SY12 9EU | More schools in Shropshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ellesmere Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Good
May 2016 — Good (predecessor: Ellesmere Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near Ellesmere Primary School

Other open schools within 15 km, matched to this school's phase where known.

Frequently asked questions about Ellesmere Primary School

What is Ellesmere Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ellesmere Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Ellesmere Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 66 responses): 94% of parents would recommend Ellesmere Primary School.

What are Ellesmere Primary School's latest exam results?

Ellesmere Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Ellesmere Primary School located?

Ellesmere Primary School is a primary school in Ellesmere, Shropshire (SY12 9EU).

How many pupils attend Ellesmere Primary School?

Ellesmere Primary School has around 372 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Ellesmere Primary School with other schools?

View Ellesmere Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Shropshire.