Wombridge Primary School
Hartshill, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6AN
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Headteacher E Solomon
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Telford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 350
- Pupils on roll
- 294
- URN
- 123404
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01952388040
About this school
Wombridge Primary School is a community primary school in Telford. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 294 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Wombridge Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 40 | 49 | 54 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 55% | 63% | 74% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 13% | 8% | 7% |
| Expected standard in reading | 70% | 71% | 85% |
| Expected standard in maths | 70% | 76% | 85% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 63% | 69% | 89% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 104.0 | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +3.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.10 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Wombridge Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Telford and Wrekin average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 55% | 59.5% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 63% | 60.3% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 74% | 62.8% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 275 |
| 2023/24 | 277 |
| 2024/25 | 269 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Wombridge Primary School compares
Wombridge Primary School ranked 10th of 40 primary schools in Telford and Wrekin for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 76% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 74% | 4.5% | 42.4% | 294 | — |
| Lantern Academy | 63% | 7.5% | 48.7% | 113 | 0.7 miles |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery | — | — | — | 443 | 0.9 miles |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | 78% | 5.7% | 28.4% | 573 | 0.9 miles |
| Teagues Bridge Primary School | 66% | 4.7% | 30.6% | 258 | 0.9 miles |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase | 77% | 5.2% | 25.8% | 664 | 1.1 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 42.38%
- English as an additional language
- 33.5%
- Overall absence
- 4.48%
- Persistent absence
- 11.44%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Lantern Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Telford
-
Meadows Primary School and Nursery0.9 miles
Primary · Telford
-
St George's Church of England Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Telford
-
Teagues Bridge Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Telford
-
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase1.1 miles
Primary · Telford
Other schools in Telford
Wombridge Primary School ranks 9th of the 38 ranked primary schools in Telford.
- Allscott Meads Primary Academy Primary
- Apley Wood Primary Academy Primary
- Aqueduct Primary Academy Primary
- Buildwas Academy Primary
- Captain Webb Primary School Primary
- Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary Academy Primary
- Crudgington Primary School Primary
- Dawley Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary
- Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre Primary
- Dothill Primary School Primary
- Grange Park Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Wombridge Primary School teach?
- Wombridge Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Telford.
- Who is the headteacher of Wombridge Primary School?
- The headteacher of Wombridge Primary School is Headteacher E Solomon, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Wombridge Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Wombridge Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Wombridge Primary School?
- Wombridge Primary School has 294 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Wombridge Primary School full?
- Wombridge Primary School has capacity for 350 pupils and 294 on roll (84%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Wombridge Primary School a faith school?
- No. Wombridge Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Wombridge Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Wombridge Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Wombridge Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 55% in 2022/23 and 74% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Wombridge Primary School compare with other schools in Telford and Wrekin?
- Wombridge Primary School ranked 10th of 40 primary schools in Telford and Wrekin for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 76% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Wombridge Primary School's absence rate?
- Wombridge Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Wombridge Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Wombridge Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.