John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery
Coalport Road, Broseley, TF12 5AN
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Howell James
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- The 3-18 Education Trust
- Constituency
- South Shropshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 196
- Pupils on roll
- 162
- URN
- 151469
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01952882950
About this school
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery is a primary academy in Broseley. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 162 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school 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
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery (URN 123434).
How John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 162 | — |
| Broseley CofE Primary School | 50% | 5% | 24.9% | 199 | 0.5 miles |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | 77% | 4.3% | 11.3% | 93 | 1.6 miles |
| Woodlands Primary School and Nursery | — | — | — | — | 1.6 miles |
| John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School | 72% | 6.9% | 37.7% | 213 | 1.7 miles |
| Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary Academy | — | — | — | — | 1.8 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.
Location
Nearby schools
-
Broseley CofE Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Broseley
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Barrow 1618 CofE Free School1.6 miles
Primary · Broseley
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Woodlands Primary School and Nursery1.6 miles
Primary · Telford
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John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School1.7 miles
Primary · Telford
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Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary Academy1.8 miles
Primary · Telford
Other schools in Broseley
- Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Primary
- Broseley CofE Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery teach?
- John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Broseley.
- Who is the headteacher of John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery?
- The headteacher of John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery is Mrs Rachel Howell James, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery?
- John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery has 162 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery full?
- John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery has capacity for 196 pupils and 162 on roll (83%), 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 John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery a faith school?
- No. John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery has no designated religious character.
- Does John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery as having nursery classes.
- Who runs John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery?
- John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery is part of THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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.