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Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Leonard Close, Winifreds Drive, Donnington, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8BH, Telford and Wrekin
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.8 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
207
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a parent satisfaction rate of 77%, this primary school demonstrates a level of community support, although it currently requires improvement according to its latest Ofsted report. The school performs exceptionally well in comparison to national standards, ranking in the top 1% for expected levels in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, but only 2% of students achieve the higher standard. Limited published data suggests there may be areas for growth, particularly in overall academic performance.
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Last inspected: 22 October 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 25% | Bottom 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Parent View (17 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
88%
My child is happy
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
School keeps me informed
88%
Behaviour is good
88%
School supports development
88%
Progress is communicated
82%
My child makes good progress
77%
I'd recommend this school
77%
School has high expectations
77%
School responds to concerns
47%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British51.2%
White Other12.6%
Black African10.1%
Asian Other7.2%
Other3.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
Mixed W+B African2.4%
Asian Indian1.0%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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52.71469, -2.44121 · TF2 8BH
School details
Local authorityTelford and Wrekin
RegionWest Midlands
URN123473
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.donningtonwood.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 October 2024.
Is Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School a good school?
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School scores 4.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School?
Based on 17 Ofsted Parent View responses, Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.
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