Primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin
Thomas Telford Primary Free School
George Lees Avenue, Telford, TF2 5AB
Ofsted
Ofsted has not published an inspection outcome for this school.
This is usual for schools that have opened recently, and for most independent schools, which are inspected by ISI or another approved body rather than Ofsted.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 149
- Places
- 420
- How full
- 35% full — 149 of 420 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 81 / 68
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Telford and Wrekin 015A, 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
- 42%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 9%
- Households owning their home
- 80%
- Households in social housing
- 6%
- Households with no car
- 6%
- Adults economically inactive
- 26%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- THOMAS TELFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Claire Whiting
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Ward
- Priorslee
- Constituency
- Telford
- URN
- 151706
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Outstanding 2024 | 78% | 0.5 mi |
| Priorslee AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 61% | 0.9 mi |
| St George's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | No grade | 78% | 1.3 mi |
| Hollinswood Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 59% | 1.8 mi |
| Lantern AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | 63% | 1.9 mi |
| St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery CentreVoluntary aided school | No grade | 66% | 2 mi |
| Shifnal Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 72% | 2.1 mi |
| Randlay Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 71% | 2.2 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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