Short Wood Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Limekiln Lane
 Wellington
 Telford
 Shropshire TF1 2JA

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2006
History: Closed in 2026. See instead profile for Short Wood Primary School (Academy)

Staff and Pupils

Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 26.3 / 22.75
Non-teaching Staff*: 33.23
Number of pupils: 546
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.8
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.2% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 41.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,192,226*
Income Per Pupil: £5,846
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Constituency: The Wrekin
Electoral Ward: Ercall
School Number: 8943364

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th March 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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Associated Schools

Related Schools*
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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