Hollinswood Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Dale Acre Way Hollinswood Telford Shropshire TF3 2EP |
| Phone | 01952386920 |
| Reference Number | 123456 |
Hollinswood Primary School demonstrates a strong commitment to maintaining the standards established during its previous inspection. The school fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils feel happy and safe. High expectations are evident in pupils' performances, especially in reading and writing. Although improvements have been noted in mathematics, challenges remain from previous lower standards. The school is actively addressing these through enhanced teaching methods and training for staff. The curriculum is designed to ensure that most subjects are taught effectively and that pupils achieve ambitious outcomes.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 358 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.68%
Girls: 48.32% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 29.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 48.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 21 | 46 |
| 2 | 20 | 23 | 43 |
| 3 | 25 | 26 | 51 |
| 4 | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| 5 | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| 6 | 32 | 29 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 44.4% |
| Indian | 17% |
| African | 15.6% |
| White, Other | 11.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.5% |
| Chinese | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2025 | School inspection |
| 04 Jun 2019 | Short inspection |
| 24 Jun 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Sep 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 04 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Mar 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 14 Dec 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Mar 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Welcoming and inclusive school environment
- High expectations for pupil achievement
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
- Broad range of extra-curricular and enrichment opportunities
- Strong focus on music, with all Year 2 to Year 6 pupils learning an instrument
Areas for Improvement
- Recent lower standards in mathematics are still being addressed
- Inconsistent implementation of new assessment methods across all subjects
- Variable impact of the new early writing curriculum implementation
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 7% |
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 | 105 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
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 | 0.3 | ||
| Writing | 0.3 | ||
| Maths | -0.1 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 3 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 8 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Lantern Academy
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1.05 miles |
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Priorslee Academy
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1.38 miles |
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Ladygrove Primary School
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1.44 miles |
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