Primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin
Meadows Primary School and Nursery
Riddings Close, Ketley, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5HF
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 24 November 2021.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 4 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 443
- Places
- 459
- How full
- Nearly full — 443 of 459 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 206 / 237
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Telford and Wrekin 014E, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 23%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 21%
- Households owning their home
- 58%
- Households in social housing
- 21%
- Households with no car
- 17%
- Adults economically inactive
- 33%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- FOUR HILLS EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Joseph Piatczanyn
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Ward
- Ketley
- Constituency
- Telford
- URN
- 151842
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newdale Primary School & NurseryCommunity school | Outstanding 2023 | 78% | 0.5 mi |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary PhaseAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 77% | 0.7 mi |
| Wombridge Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 74% | 0.9 mi |
| Lawley Primary School and NurseryCommunity school | Good 2023 | 63% | 1 mi |
| Lawley Village AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2023 | 73% | 1.1 mi |
| Lantern AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | 63% | 1.2 mi |
| Short Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | — | 1.3 mi |
| Millbrook Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter | Good 2023 | — | 1.3 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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