Lawley Primary School and NurseryNewdale Primary School & Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Telford.
Summary of the comparison
Lawley Primary School and Nursery and Newdale Primary School & Nursery are primary schools in Telford.
Lawley Primary School and Nursery scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Newdale Primary School & Nursery scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Newdale Primary School & Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Lawley Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Newdale Primary School & Nursery was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Lawley Primary School and Nursery and 78.0% for Newdale Primary School & Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Lawley Primary School and Nursery (63.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Newdale Primary School & Nursery (83.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TelfordLawley Primary School and Nursery | TelfordNewdale Primary School & Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100 | B84/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 24th of 48 in Telford and Wrekin | 2nd of 48 in Telford and Wrekin Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 422 | 504 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Telford, TF4 2PR | Telford, TF3 5HA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | 78.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 422 | 504 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.8% | 21.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.8% | 25.6% | |
| SEN support | 10.7% | 19.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.2% | 5.7% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Lawley Primary School and Nursery
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