St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy

Academy converter·Primary school Telford and Wrekin·TF5 0NT
Composite score
51.1
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#6,893
National rank
#703
In West Midlands
#26
In Telford and Wrekin
Top 47%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
66%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Requires improvement

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
32 first choices, 40 places
First choices per place
0.80
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
70
any preference, for 40 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.11
00.511.5
1 per place
1.2920220.9820230.9520240.9120250.802026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
5–11
Pupils on roll
409
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
11.7%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
6.4%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
15.2%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.2%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.0%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
6.1%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
24.7
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,068
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy at a glance

Located in Telford and Wrekin, St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 409 pupils aged 5 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Requires improvement' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 1.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 32 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 4.0%. There are about 24.7 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 12% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. If you are considering St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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