Old Park Primary School

Brunel Road, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF3 2BF

Good

Inspected 2 March 2023

Good

Ofsted

73%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

640

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Telford and Wrekin →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 640 / 678 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 2 March 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

45.0%

Disadvantaged

25.2%

EAL

3.6%

SEN support

26.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

73%

Expected standard (RWM)

11%

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.8%

Overall absence

14.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

24.6

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

23.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -2.6 vs 2023/24

51.11

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +8.4 vs 2023/24

£49,599

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,491 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

3.9% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,442

Spend per pupil

£7,497

Income per pupil

37%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.