The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
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.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 422
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 11.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Head
- Ms Carol McQuiggin (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
May 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
October 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
January 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Off Arleston Lane, Lawley, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 2PR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmNewdale Primary School & Nursery
Primary · 982m away
The Linden Centre
Pupil referral unit · 1.3km away
Ladygrove Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Meadows Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.5km away
Thomas Telford School
City technology college · Grammar · 2.0km away
The Seeds School
Independent · 2.0km away
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · 2.0km away
Old Park Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Lawley Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Lawley Primary School and Nursery was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Lawley Primary School and Nursery?
Lawley Primary School and Nursery currently has 422 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lawley Primary School and Nursery take?
Lawley Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Lawley Primary School and Nursery?
Lawley Primary School and Nursery is in Telford, TF4 2PR, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lawley Primary School and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Lawley Primary School and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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