Ladygrove Primary School, Telford

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~445m)Possible (~636m)Unlikely (~827m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Joanne Weichlbauer
Pupils:462 / 420 capacity
LA:Telford and Wrekin
Phone:01952388370
Address:Old Office Road, Dawley, Telford, TF4 2LF
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 11 March 2025View full report
URN:123438
UKPRN:10069249
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Telford
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2016 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

24.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

67 responses
Would recommend91%
Child is happy94%
Well taught87%
Good progress87%
Feels safe94%
Well behaved87%
Bullying dealt with31%
Kept informed87%
Handles concerns64%
Wider development84%

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

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-1ppMaths+10ppWriting-3pp

Reading has remained stable at around 75%. Maths has improved from 72% to 82%. Writing has remained stable at around 75%.

Class Sizes

30.3

Avg class size

30.3

Infant (KS1)

29.4

KS2

15

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Drayton Way (adj)
257m · 4 min walk
Heath Hill Industrial Estate (opp)
302m · 5 min walk
Concorde (before)
313m · 5 min walk
Peveril Bank (opp)
382m · 6 min walk
Post Office (adj)
399m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

110%

Over capacity

462 pupils

420 capacity

42 places over capacity

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(10)

11 March 2025
3 December 2019
14 January 2016
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.25519%

Overall absence

8.10811%

Persistent absence

370

Enrolments

Authorised3.11855%
Unauthorised1.13664%
Persistent (10%+)8.10811%
Severe (50%+)1.35135%

Absence trend

3.16219%
18/19
3.69295%
20/21
5.81066%
21/22
5.50922%
22/23
4.54498%
23/24
4.25519%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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