West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery
School Road, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4JR
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST
- Executive Headteacher
- Mrs Helen Hughes
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lichfield
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- The Marches Academy Trust
- Constituency
- North Shropshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 139
- Pupils on roll
- 167
- URN
- 151886
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01691610388
About this school
West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a Church of England primary academy in Oswestry. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 167 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery, and its latest judgement is set out below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as West Felton CofE Primary School (URN 123512).
How West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 167 | — |
| Kinnerley Church of England Primary School and Nursery | — | — | — | 82 | 3.2 miles |
| Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School | 52% | 5.6% | 14.7% | 239 | 3.5 miles |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School and Nursery | — | — | — | 122 | 3.5 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery | 66% | 6.5% | 40.3% | 316 | 3.9 miles |
| Morda CofE Primary School | 67% | 5.7% | 16.4% | 126 | 3.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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Kinnerley Church of England Primary School and Nursery3.2 miles
Primary · Oswestry
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Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School3.5 miles
Primary · Oswestry
-
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School and Nursery3.5 miles
Primary · Shrewsbury
-
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery3.9 miles
Primary · Oswestry
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Morda CofE Primary School3.9 miles
Primary · Oswestry
Other schools in Oswestry
- Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Primary
- Gobowen Primary School Primary
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Primary
- Kinnerley Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Morda CofE Primary School Primary
- Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary
- Selattyn CofE Primary School Primary
- The Meadows Primary School Primary
- Trefonen CofE Primary School Primary
- Weston Rhyn Primary School Primary
- Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Primary
- Woodside Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery teach?
- West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Oswestry.
- Who is the executive headteacher of West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
- The executive headteacher of West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery is Mrs Helen Hughes, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
- West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery has 167 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery full?
- West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery has capacity for 139 pupils and 167 on roll (120%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery a faith school?
- Yes. West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Lichfield.
- Does West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery as having nursery classes.
- Is West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery part of an academy trust?
- West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery is part of MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 3 July 2026.