Apley Wood Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Pool Farm Avenue, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Apley Wood Primary Academy is a primary school in Telford for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in Telford and Wrekin. It ranks 28th of 38 primary schools in Telford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 October 2013, report published 16 October 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%

53%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

407 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals24.1%

24.1%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language14%

14%, 7.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.5%

16.5%, 1.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.2%

1.2%, 4.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Apley Wood Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Millbrook Primary School and Nursery	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Dothill Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Wrekin View Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Ellen Smith
Phone: 01952980190
Website: apleywoodprimaryschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Pool Farm Avenue, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FQ
Local authority: Telford and Wrekin
URN: 150527

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.