Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Leonard Close, Winifreds Drive, Donnington, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8BH ·
At a glance
A state Church of England primary school for ages 7–11 in Telford. Ofsted inspection (October 2024): Some areas below Good (no overall grade was given). Year 6 SATs results are well below the England average (25% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths vs 62%, 2024/25).
- Ages
- 7–11
- Pupils
- 196
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Headteacher
- Mr Robert Fox
Inspection
Ofsted (framework in use until November 2025)
Inspections from September 2024 did not give an overall grade, only the separate judgements below.
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Safeguarding effective: Yes
Exam results
Department for Education performance tables
Year 6 pupils, 2024/25 · 56 pupils
Expected standard over time
KS2 tests were not held in 2019/20 or 2020/21. Progress scores are not available from 2024/25.
Admissions
Demand for places and how places are allocated
No school-level applications data is published for this school. It may admit pupils at a different age, or be a special or post-16 provider.
Catchment area
We don't have an official catchment boundary for this school. Many schools don't have one, and few councils publish boundaries as open data. We don't estimate catchments. Check the school's admissions policy or the council's admissions booklet.
Last distance offered
Not published nationally. Many councils publish the furthest distance offered for each school in their annual allocation reports. Past distances vary year to year with demand and sibling numbers, so they are not a guarantee.
Pupils
School census 2024/25
- Eligible for free school meals (last 6 years)55.6%
- English as an additional language42%
- SEN support23.2%
- Education, Health and Care plan0.5%
- The black tick shows the median for state-funded primary schools in England.