Holmer Lake Primary SchoolWindmill Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Telford.

Summary of the comparison

Holmer Lake Primary School and Windmill Primary School are primary schools in Telford.

  • Holmer Lake Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Windmill Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Windmill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Holmer Lake Primary School was judged Good and Windmill Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Holmer Lake Primary School and 77.0% for Windmill Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Holmer Lake Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Windmill Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Holmer Lake Primary School versus Windmill Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TelfordHolmer Lake Primary SchoolTelfordWindmill Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD40/100C59/100Stronger figure
Local ranking37th of 48 in Telford and Wrekin 21st of 48 in Telford and Wrekin Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll212 374
Capacity280 420
LocationTelford, TF3 1LD Telford, TF3 1LG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 4.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census212 374
Free school meals (ever 6)56.1% 57.6%
English as an additional language20.3% 19.0%
SEN support15.1% 21.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% Stronger figure5.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence18.6% 18.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Holmer Lake Primary School

Windmill Primary School

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