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St George's Church of England Primary School

St George's Church of England Primary School

Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9LJPrimary School·Ages 3-11
OutstandingQuality of Ed.

109%

Capacity

572

Pupils

2.3x

Demand

About St George's Church of England Primary School

St George's Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Telford and Wrekin community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 572 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 525 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

the school is led by headteacher Sally Sixsmith, it falls under Telford and Wrekin local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1899th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 7th out of 40 in Telford and Wrekin.

St George's Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 173 applications for 75 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 77 were first-preference applications.

St George's Church of England Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 99% recommending the school (79 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at St George's Church of England Primary School include Playing Fields, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Forest School, Library, ICT Suite, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Swimming, Dance, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Gardening, Choir.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.2%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Telford and Wrekin, St George's Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressLondon Road, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9LJ
HeadteacherSally Sixsmith
Local AuthorityTelford and Wrekin
Number of Pupils572
Free School Meals (FSM)27.2%
School Capacity572 / 525 (109% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

1 Oct 2024
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Quality of Education

Outstanding

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 24 Oct 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (78%)

1899th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 25%

187th of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 25%

7th of 40

In Telford and Wrekin

Top 25%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

78%

Expected Standard

13%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 107
Expected:83%
Higher:31%
Writing
Expected:87%
Higher:22%
MathsAvg Score: 106
Expected:88%
Higher:28%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +7%

'22/23

71%

'23/24

78%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

79 responses

Would Recommend This School

99%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
21%
Concerns dealt with
57%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeWell behaved pupilsChild does wellProgress updatesSubject range

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

9
Playing FieldsArt StudiosGymnasiumOutdoor PlaygroundSensory RoomForest SchoolLibraryICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

RoundersGymnasticsSwimmingDance

Clubs & Activities

CodingChessGardeningChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

75

Applications

173

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.3x
0x1x2x3x5x+

77 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About St George's Church of England Primary School

St George's Church of England Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Contact Information

01952387750www.stgeorgesschool.org.uk

London Road, Telford

Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9LJ

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London Road, Telford

Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9LJ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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