The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
- 37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 259
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 36.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Jamie Pugh
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksOfficial inspection link pending
We have not attached an official inspection report link to this school page yet.
No official inspection report links have been attached to this school page yet.
Location
Castlefields Way, Aqueduct, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3RP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMadeley Academy
Secondary · 667m away
Southall School
Special school · 800m away
Windmill Primary School
Primary · 993m away
Madeley Nursery School
Nursery · 1.3km away
Queensway
Academy · 1.3km away
Mount Gilbert School
Special school · 1.3km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
The Telford Langley School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Aqueduct Primary Academy?
Aqueduct Primary Academy currently has 259 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Aqueduct Primary Academy take?
Aqueduct Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Aqueduct Primary Academy?
Aqueduct Primary Academy is in Telford, TF4 3RP, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Aqueduct Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Aqueduct Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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