School profile
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Leonard Close, Winifreds Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8BH
Overview
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a state-funded school (voluntary controlled school) in Telford, West Midlands, for pupils aged 7–11. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.
School details
- Official establishment type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Establishment group
- Local authority maintained schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- Ages 7–11
- Gender of entry
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- No
- Religious character
- Church of England
- School capacity
- 240
- Pupils on roll
- 196
- URN
- 123473
Admissions
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
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School places
DfE school capacity survey · May 2025 (2024/25)
- Capacity at survey date
- 243
- Pupils on roll
- 206
- Unfilled places at survey date
- 37
A dated snapshot from the Department for Education school capacity survey, separate from the school details above. Unfilled places at the survey date do not mean places are currently available for admission. About this data
Official performance data
School performance
Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.
Primary
2024/25 results
Reading, writing & maths — meeting the expected standard
- School
- 25%
- England
- 62%
Pupils included: 56
Reading, writing & maths — achieving a higher standard
- School
- 2%
- England
- 8%
Pupils included: 56
Source: Department for Education · School performance data.
Official inspection data
Ofsted inspections
Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 22 October 2024 · Published 28 November 2024
Original education inspection framework (September 2024 to November 2025)
Ofsted did not give schools an overall effectiveness grade during this inspection period. The judgements Ofsted did publish are shown below.
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding was effective
- Yes
Other recent inspection activity
These visits do not carry a graded judgement and do not replace the inspection above.
Ungraded inspection
Inspected 19 April 2023 · Published 9 July 2023
Outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.
School Nest shows the inspection information Ofsted currently publishes for this school. It is not a complete record of every inspection the school has ever had.
Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school
Location
- Address
- Leonard Close, Winifreds Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8BH
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
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