A good community school school in Telford and Wrekin. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for John Randall Primary School.
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/ 100
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 102.0 | 103.0 |
| 2023 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+2.5 per year)
Up 2.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Be Ready, Be Respectful, Be Safe"
Aligned to the Fundamental British Values; the school states it will visit places of worship as part of its learning journey.
The Headteacher, Miss Emily Guess, welcomes visitors to John Randall Primary School and Nursery, emphasizes that every child matters, and outlines a focus on developing the whole child with high expectations and values. The school motto is Be Ready, Be Respectful, Be Safe, and values include Kindness, Respect, Resilience, Integrity, Acceptance and Ambition, all linked to the Fundamental British Values.
Clubs
Early Birds Breakfast Club runs every day from 7.45am. All Sorts After School Club runs every day from 3.15pm until 4.30pm or 5.30pm collections. Wraparound Care must be booked a day in advance via ParentPay. Sessions can be booked on an ad-hoc basis and must be paid for at the point of booking, unless using Tax-Free Childcare. If you wish to use Tax-Free Childcare, please click the Tax-Free Childcare – GOV.UK link to set up your account. Registration Forms can be obtained from the school admin office. The All Sorts Club offers daily activities: Mindfulness colouring (Mon), Arts and crafts (Tue), iPad club (Wed), IT club (Thu), Film Club (Fri). Costs: 1 hour 15 minutes (3.15-4.30) £5.00; 2 hours 15 minutes (3.15-5.30) £7.50; 15% sibling discount. Outdoor play is included when possible.
Admission to John Randall Primary School and Nursery is administered by the Borough of Telford and Wrekin. The site links to Telford & Wrekin Council Determined School Admissions. For transfers, an online in-year transfer form must be completed. A online form for September 2026 admissions (born 1 September 2021 – 31 August 2022) should be completed by 15 January 2026. Contact [email protected] for further details.
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