Crudgington Primary School is a primary school in Telford, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Crudgington Primary School currently has around 129 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 11.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | School Lane, Telford, TF6 6JF |
| Website: | https://crudgington.lct.education/ |
| Telephone: | 01952951403 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Telford and Wrekin |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Hannah Gharu |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148314 |
Ofsted inspection date: 31/10/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 156 |
| Number of Pupils: | 129 |
| Number of Boys: | 67 |
| Number of Girls: | 62 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.60% | 104 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 8.50% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 3.90% | 5 |
| Other White | 2.30% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 1.60% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.80% | 1 |
| African | 0.80% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.80% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.80% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crudgington Primary School School Lane , Crudgington TF6 6JF | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crudgington Primary School School Lane , Crudgington TF6 6JF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellerdine County Primary School Cold Hatton , TF6 6QT | - not rated | 3,104 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.