Allscott Meads Primary Academy
Aldescote Way, Telford, TF6 5FA
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Free schools
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Miss Kirsty Parkinson
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Learning Community Trust
- Constituency
- The Wrekin
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 104
- URN
- 149446
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01952951402
About this school
Allscott Meads Primary Academy is a primary academy in Telford. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 104 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Allscott Meads Primary Academy under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Allscott Meads Primary Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2023, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | - | - |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | - | - |
| Expected standard in reading | - | - |
| Expected standard in maths | - | - |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | - | - |
| Average scaled score in reading | - | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - | - |
Trends over time
How Allscott Meads Primary Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 55 |
| 2024/25 | 83 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Allscott Meads Primary Academy compares
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 | — | 4.4% | 19.4% | 104 | — |
| St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy | 66% | 3.6% | 11.7% | 397 | 1.6 miles |
| Dothill Primary School | 58% | 6.1% | 28.2% | 342 | 2.0 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | 66% | 4.3% | 10.8% | 227 | 2.1 miles |
| Wrekin View Primary School | 67% | 4.5% | 27.8% | 464 | 2.1 miles |
| Short Wood Primary School | — | — | — | — | 2.9 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)
- 19.4%
- English as an additional language
- 8.4%
- Overall absence
- 4.41%
- Persistent absence
- 11.54%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy1.6 miles
Primary · Telford
-
Dothill Primary School2.0 miles
Primary · Telford
-
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School2.1 miles
Primary · Telford
-
Wrekin View Primary School2.1 miles
Primary · Telford
-
Short Wood Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Telford
Other schools in Telford
- 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
- Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Allscott Meads Primary Academy teach?
- Allscott Meads Primary Academy teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Telford.
- Who is the headteacher of Allscott Meads Primary Academy?
- The headteacher of Allscott Meads Primary Academy is Miss Kirsty Parkinson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Allscott Meads Primary Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Allscott Meads Primary Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Allscott Meads Primary Academy?
- Allscott Meads Primary Academy has 104 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Allscott Meads Primary Academy full?
- Allscott Meads Primary Academy has capacity for 210 pupils and 104 on roll (50%), 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 Allscott Meads Primary Academy a faith school?
- No. Allscott Meads Primary Academy has no designated religious character.
- Is Allscott Meads Primary Academy a selective school?
- No. Allscott Meads Primary Academy is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Allscott Meads Primary Academy have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Allscott Meads Primary Academy as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Allscott Meads Primary Academy?
- Allscott Meads Primary Academy is part of LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Allscott Meads Primary Academy's absence rate?
- Allscott Meads Primary Academy's overall absence rate is 4.4% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Allscott Meads Primary Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Allscott Meads Primary Academy'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 10 July 2026.