Hollinswood Primary School, Telford

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~612m)Possible (~874m)Unlikely (~1.1km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Kath Osborne
Pupils:340 / 420 capacity
LA:Telford and Wrekin
Phone:01952386920
Address:Dale Acre Way, Hollinswood, Telford, TF3 2EP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 11 March 2025View full report
URN:123456
UKPRN:10069246
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Telford
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2015 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

28.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

64 responses
Would recommend84%
Child is happy91%
Well taught92%
Good progress91%
Feels safe84%
Well behaved86%
Bullying dealt with23%
Kept informed84%
Handles concerns58%
Wider development73%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-11ppMathsWriting+3pp

Reading has declined from 85% to 74%. Maths has remained stable at around 66%. Writing has remained stable at around 78%.

Class Sizes

25.6

Avg class size

23.2

Infant (KS1)

27.0

KS2

14

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Telford Central Rail Station (rear entrance)
947m · 15 min walk

Bus Stops

Deercote (opp)
43m · 1 min walk
Coach Stop (Stand A)
216m · 4 min walk
Duffryn (opp)
347m · 6 min walk
International Centre (opp)
349m · 6 min walk
Dunsheath (adj)
402m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

81%

Available places

340 pupils

420 capacity

80 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Telford

Low pressure
New homes approved:5,859
Projected new pupils:1,465

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Telford

Admissions Demand - Telford and Wrekin

Low demand0.85x oversubscription

Places available

2,305

Applications

1,960

Got 1st preference

93.2%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across Telford and Wrekin (2025/26)

Inspection History(9)

11 March 2025
4 June 2019
24 June 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.21831%

Overall absence

8.76133%

Persistent absence

331

Enrolments

Authorised3.10142%
Unauthorised1.11689%
Persistent (10%+)8.76133%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.76994%
18/19
3.66089%
20/21
6.32325%
21/22
4.9915%
22/23
4.78254%
23/24
4.21831%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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