Captain Webb Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Webb Crescent
Pool Hill
Captain Webb Cp School
Webb Crescent
Dawley
Telford
Shropshire
TF4 3DU
Phone 01952386770
Reference Number 123443

Captain Webb Primary School has made significant improvements since its last inspection, moving from requiring improvement to a good rating overall. Under strong leadership, the school offers a safe and supportive environment where pupils are well cared for and taught effectively. High expectations from staff and a collaborative atmosphere contribute to rising academic standards, ensuring pupils are prepared for secondary school. Enrichment opportunities, such as outings and extra-curricular activities, enhance the overall educational experience for students.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 464
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.08%
Girls: 48.92%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 36.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 25 53
2 37 22 59
3 27 32 59
4 27 30 57
5 31 20 51
6 30 29 59

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 80.2%
White, Other 6.9%
African 3.7%
Pakistani 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.3%
Chinese 1.1%
Indian 1.1%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
White & Asian 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 03 Dec 2019
Date Report
21 Jan 2025 School inspection
03 Dec 2019 School inspection:
18 Jul 2017 Full inspection:
25 Sep 2014 Monitoring visit
18 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
13 Jan 2010 Full inspection:
13 Sep 2006 Full inspection:
03 Feb 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Effective leadership driving school improvements
  • High expectations for staff and students
  • Strong behaviour management resulting in a positive school environment
  • Well-planned and executed curriculum in English and mathematics
  • Good teaching of reading with effective phonics instruction
  • Inclusive approach for pupils with special educational needs
  • Variety of enrichment activities and trips to support learning

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistencies in classroom support for pupils with SEND
  • Need for improved mathematical fluency among students
  • Foundation subjects not as firmly established as English and mathematics

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 70%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 104

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.5
Writing -0.5
Maths -0.1

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 15 2
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

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