Apley Wood Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Telford, West Midlands TF1 6FQ · Telford and Wrekin
#1155 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#11171 of 15,697 nationally
About Apley Wood Primary Academy
Apley Wood Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Telford, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 407 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 35.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1155th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 407; capacity filled 96.9%.
There are 62 schools in Telford; Apley Wood Primary Academy ranks 42nd of 57 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)24.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Apley Wood Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 407
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Apley Wood Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Millbrook Primary School and Nursery
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
462 students · 795 m away
Charlton School
Telford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,218 students · 1.1 km away
Wrekin College
Telford · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
671 students · 1.3 km away
Dothill Primary School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
342 students · 1.7 km away
Wrekin View Primary School
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
464 students · 1.7 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students · 1.8 km away
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Telford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,237 students · 1.9 km away
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
664 students · 1.9 km away
Short Wood Primary School
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 2.2 km away
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
971 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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407 students
Moat Farm Infant School
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407 students
Green Meadow Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
408 students
St Michael's Church of England Academy
Bedworth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
406 students
Springdale Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
406 students
Park Hall Junior Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
409 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Apley Wood Primary Academy a good school?
Apley Wood Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 35.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1155 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Apley Wood Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Apley Wood Primary Academy ranks #1155 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #11171 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Apley Wood Primary Academy?
Apley Wood Primary Academy had 407 students in 2025.
Is Apley Wood Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Apley Wood Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Apley Wood Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Apley Wood Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.