- What did Ofsted judge Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School's quality of education to be?
- Ofsted judged Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School's quality of education as Requires improvement at its inspection in October 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
- How many pupils attend Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School?
- Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School has 196 pupils on roll.
- What ages does Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School take?
- Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School admits pupils aged 7 to 11.
- Where is Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School located?
- Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School is located in Telford, TF2 8BH, Telford and Wrekin.
- How do I apply to Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School?
- Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
- Does Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School have a religious character?
- Yes — Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
- How are Year 3 places decided at Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School?
- When Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children — Looked After Children. A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order including those who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); 2. Children who attend the linked infant school (for infant to junior — Children who attend the linked infant school (for infant to junior coordination only) Those children who attend Year 2 at an infant school and are applying for a Year 3 place at the linked junior school through the coordination of the normal admissions round; 3. Children who live in the school’s defined catchment area — Children who live in the school’s defined catchment area If places are unavailable for all these local children, then places will be given first to: Order within this category: a) Those children who have exceptional health reasons where there is written medical evidence that admission to the school is essential for their medical wellbeing. The information must confirm the exceptional medical reason and demonstrate how the specified school is the only school that can meet the defined needs of the child. b) Those children who will have on the day of admission a brother(s), sister(s), stepbrother(s), stepsister(s), half-brother(s) or half-sister(s) living as a family at the same address and who attend the school. c) Pupils in receipt of early years pupil premium or pupil premium at the point of closing the application round. d) Other children living in the school’s catchment area, and 1 further criteria.
- What is the largest ethnic background at Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School?
- According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 49.5% of pupils at Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.