Apley Wood Primary School is a primary school located in Telford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 02/10/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Pool Farm Avenue, Telford, TF1 6FQ
Website: www.apleywoodprimaryschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01952386180
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Telford and Wrekin
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ellen Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123450

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 420
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 211

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.5
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.7
Maths
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.1 to 2.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Apley Wood Primary School
Pool Farm Avenue , Apley TF1 6FQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Millbrook Primary School
Grainger Drive , Leegomery TF1 6UJ 		3out of 4 869 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dothill Primary School
Severn Drive , Wellington TF1 3JB 		3out of 4 1,812 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wrekin View Primary School
North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES 		- not rated 1,837 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
North Road , Wellington TF1 3ER 		3out of 4 1,952 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charlton School
Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA 		1out of 4 1,253 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU 		3out of 4 2,118 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ercall Wood Academy
Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT 		2out of 4 2,745 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Telford College
Haybridge Road , Wellington TF1 2NP 		- not rated 1,947 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wrekin College
Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH 		- not rated 1,434 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Old Hall School
Stanley Road , Wellington TF1 3LB 		- not rated 1,733 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Bridge at HLC
Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NQ 		4out of 4 1,824 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
KICKSTART
11 Tan Bank , Wellington TF1 1HJ 		2out of 4 1,993 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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