The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 46% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
46%
-16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 161
- Capacity
- 74%
- FSM
- 11.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Head
- Mrs Mandy Dhaliwal (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Dale End, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAspris Telford School
Independent · 453m away
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Secondary · 1.7km away
Woodlands Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.7km away
Broseley CofE Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Lightmoor Village Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Madeley Academy
Secondary · 2.8km away
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 2.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School?
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School currently has 161 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School take?
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School?
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School is in Telford, TF8 7DS, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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