The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2012).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 71% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2012
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
71%
+9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 146
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 8.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Trust
- The Beacon Co-operative Learning trust
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Roberts (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Church Road, High Ercall, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6AF
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is High Ercall Primary School's Ofsted rating?
High Ercall Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend High Ercall Primary School?
High Ercall Primary School currently has 146 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does High Ercall Primary School take?
High Ercall Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is High Ercall Primary School?
High Ercall Primary School is in Telford, TF6 6AF, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does High Ercall Primary School have a sixth form?
No, High Ercall Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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