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Tibberton Church of England Primary School, Newport

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 3–11

Tibberton Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Newport, part of St Bartholomew's CE Multi Academy Trust. It has a Church of England religious character.

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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Telford and Wrekin (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Tibberton Church of England Primary School in detail

Tibberton Church of England Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "All pupils have a light, and we want them to shine. At Tibberton school, we believe in offering a broad and balanced curriculum which will enable children to become socially aware, responsible citizens of the future."

Coming up: an open day on Sunday 20 December 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

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Headteacher's welcome (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Tibberton Church of England Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 123505), 94% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 88% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Tibberton Church of England Primary School

Across Telford and Wrekin, 91% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 98% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Telford and Wrekin lodged 76 appeals against primary school offers; 37 reached a hearing and 5 succeeded (13.5% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Tibberton Church of England Primary School are St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery (2.6 miles, Outstanding, 79% reading, 90% maths); St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (3.1 miles); Crudgington Primary School (3.2 miles, 100% reading, 94% maths); and St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (3.9 miles).

St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and NurserySt Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolCrudgington Primary SchoolSt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

The trust

Tibberton Church of England Primary School is one of 16 schools run by St Bartholomew's CE Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

All 16 schools in St Bartholomew's CE Multi Academy Trust

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Tibberton Church of England Primary School.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sutherland Arms (opposite), 100 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 1 crime within a mile of the school, most often public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Telford and Wrekin (139).

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Craig Battrick
LA:Telford and Wrekin
Phone:01952387790
Address:Off Maslan Crescent, Tibberton, Newport, TF10 8NN
Trust:ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (16 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 February 2026

Ofsted Rating

Tibberton Church of England Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in February 2026. Before that, as Tibberton Church of England Primary School (URN 123505), it was rated Good in May 2024.

URN:152029
UKPRN:10098510
Diocese:Diocese of Lichfield
Constituency:The Wrekin
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Results at Tibberton Church of England Primary School before it took its current form in 2026 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 123505). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+9ppMaths+18ppWriting-9pp

Reading has improved from 85% to 94% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 70% to 88% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 80% to 71% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Sutherland Arms (opp)
101m · 2 min walk
General Store (adj)
236m · 4 min walk
Post Office (adj)
328m · 5 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Tibberton Church of England Primary School is in Telford and Wrekin; for families living there:

Apply to Telford and Wrekin for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Telford and Wrekin is 7 (the median across 86 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Will you get a place at Tibberton Church of England Primary School? Get the admissions report

Your home postcode, set against Tibberton Church of England Primary School's admissions figures, in one report saved to your account.

What the report includes for Tibberton Church of England Primary School:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to Tibberton Church of England Primary School.
  • Telford and Wrekin publishes last distance offered figures, but none for Tibberton Church of England Primary School that we hold, so the report covers demand, alternatives and dates.
  • How many families in Telford and Wrekin got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Applications and offers at Tibberton Church of England Primary School before it took its current form in 2026

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 123505). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

Entry yearPlaces offeredFirst choicesNamed at allFirst choices per placeFirst choices not offered
20251313281.00
20241919301.00
20232021321.11
20222020271.01
20211818361.00
20201717331.00
20191918310.90
20181212241.00
20171718281.11
20161613300.80
20152022441.12
20141413360.90

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.

Capacity & Demand

Across Telford and Wrekin council

Low demand council-wide0.88 applications per place

Places available

2,419

Applications

2,124

Got 1st preference

91.3%

Got preferred school

98.1%

All primary applications across Telford and Wrekin council (2026/27), not just this school.

Absence at Tibberton Church of England Primary School before it took its current form in 2026
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 123505). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

4.1%

Overall absence

6.4%

Persistent absence

110

Enrolments

Authorised3.2%
Unauthorised0.9%
Persistent (10%+)6.4%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

3.1%
18/19
3.4%
20/21
7.1%
21/22
5.5%
22/23
4.8%
23/24
4.1%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Questions parents ask about Tibberton Church of England Primary School

Are there exam results for Tibberton Church of England Primary School?

Tibberton Church of England Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 123505), 94% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 88% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Tibberton Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Tibberton Church of England Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in February 2026. Before that, as Tibberton Church of England Primary School (URN 123505), it was rated Good in May 2024.

What is the catchment area for Tibberton Church of England Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Tibberton Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, Telford and Wrekin allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How do I apply to Tibberton Church of England Primary School?

Apply through Telford and Wrekin's coordinated admissions process, naming Tibberton Church of England Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near Tibberton Church of England Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Telford and Wrekin is 7 (the median across 86 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Tibberton Church of England Primary School?

Tibberton Church of England Primary School is at Off Maslan Crescent, Tibberton, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 8NN.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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