Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a local authority maintained primary school situated in the town of Newport, Shropshire. Catering to children aged 7 to 11, the school has a mixed-gender enrollment of approximately 319 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 360. Located in a semi-urban setting on Avenue Road, it serves a diverse community within the area. As a Church of England school, it incorporates religious values into its educational approach, though it welcomes pupils from various backgrounds. The school does not have nursery classes or a sixth form, focusing exclusively on the Key Stage 2 phase. With a pupil demographic of 168 boys and 151 girls, Newport Junior is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment. The school is currently led by Headteacher Nicola Moody, who prioritizes a balanced educational experience for all students.