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Much Wenlock Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Much Wenlock Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Much Wenlock, Shropshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 179 pupils, and a capacity of 168 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

179

Pupils

168

Capacity

107%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Much Wenlock Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Much Wenlock Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Shropshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 179 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 168 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Shropshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Much Wenlock Primary School — School Information

Full address
Racecourse Lane, Much Wenlock, TF13 6JG
Local authority
Shropshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
12.9% of pupils
DfE URN
149649

Other Primary Schools in Much Wenlock

If Much Wenlock Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Much Wenlock are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Much Wenlock Primary School

Is Much Wenlock Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Much Wenlock Primary School currently has 179 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 168 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Much Wenlock Primary School?

Admission to Much Wenlock Primary School is managed by Shropshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Much Wenlock Primary School cover?

Much Wenlock Primary School is a primary school in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Much Wenlock Primary School?

Much Wenlock Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.