High Ercall Primary School

Type Primary / Foundation school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Church Road
High Ercall
Telford
Shropshire
TF6 6AF
Phone 01952387570
Reference Number 123370

High Ercall Primary School is performing well, continuing to maintain its status as a good school as per its latest inspection. The school creates a motivating environment where pupils feel safe, confident, and happy to learn. Leaders are committed to providing an ambitious curriculum, which is apparent in the subjects reviewed. The school has a strong focus on personal development and fosters a rich variety of experiences for its pupils, including participation in a national children's choir and a well-planned careers week.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 146
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.63%
Girls: 51.37%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 8.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 9 10 19
2 12 8 20
3 12 10 22
4 10 13 23
5 11 10 21
6 9 12 21

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.8%
White & Asian 2.1%
Indian 2.1%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
White, Other 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 21 Mar 2023
Date Report
21 Mar 2023 School inspection
04 Oct 2017 Short inspection
11 Oct 2012 Full inspection:
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
21 May 2008 Full inspection:
08 Dec 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy learning and have positive attitudes towards their education.
  • Leaders provide extensive personal development opportunities.
  • The mathematics curriculum has a clear sequence of learning.
  • High-quality phonics teaching supports reading development.
  • Strong safeguarding procedures are in place.

Areas for Improvement

  • A few areas of the curriculum still need review for full sequencing.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 71%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5%

Average Scaled Score

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Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 109
Maths 104

Progress Scores

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Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.3
Writing 4.5
Maths 2

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 16 1
Third Preference 2 0
From another Local Authority 2 0

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