Mary Webb School and Science College

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityShropshire
AddressPontesbury, SY5 0TG
URN146509

School Census

Total 621
Girls/Boys 297/324
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.8%/52.2%
% pupils where English not first language 3.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 118
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
07/06/2023 Good
12/05/2015 Good
Inspection Date 07/06/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 12/05/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64.50%
Entering EBacc 28.90%
EBacc average point score 4.08
Progress 8 0.08
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 71%
Entering EBacc 20%
EBacc average point score 4.02
Progress 8 -0.01
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.13
Progress 8 -0.37

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications228
As first preference122
As second preference33
As third preference73
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers116
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications195
As first preference127
As second preference23
As third preference44
Total Offers Made126
first preference offers121
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications193
As first preference125
As second preference19
As third preference49
Total Offers Made134
first preference offers125
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications154
As first preference103
As second preference14
As third preference37
Total Offers Made115
first preference offers103
second preference offers6
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications156
As first preference129
As second preference9
As third preference16
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers115
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications151
As first preference109
As second preference16
As third preference26
Total Offers Made116
first preference offers109
second preference offers4
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree39%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree49%
agree30%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree25%
agree45%
disagree16%
strongly disagree6%
don't know9%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree14%
agree14%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know7%
not applicable52%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree19%
agree48%
disagree28%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree33%
agree29%
disagree10%
strongly disagree6%
don't know1%
not applicable20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes22%
no78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree47%
agree20%
disagree27%
strongly disagree7%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree39%
agree36%
disagree13%
strongly disagree4%
don't know7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree36%
disagree14%
strongly disagree4%
don't know6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree39%
agree42%
disagree14%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree43%
disagree10%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree52%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree28%
agree48%
disagree12%
strongly disagree7%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes77%
no23%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin90.7%
any other white background ethnic origin3.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin91.5%
any other white background ethnic origin3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1%

Nearby Schools

Pontesbury CofE Primary School

(0.08 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bogey Lane, , SY5 0TF