Coalport Road, Broseley, Shropshire TF12 5AN
10 reasons to choose John Wilkinson Primary School
Top line
John Wilkinson Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Broseley and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
School fundamentals
John Wilkinson Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 10 members of The 3-18 Education Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection.
Average class size
John Wilkinson Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that John Wilkinson Primary School ranks in the top 15% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 30% of schools. Pupils go on to one of a handful of secondary schools at the end of Year 6 though most go on to William Brookes School.
The John Wilkinson Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and Forest School for Reception children.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for music and sport.
Sport at John Wilkinson Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at John Wilkinson Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 5.30pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near John Wilkinson Primary School
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Morville Church of England Primary School (6 miles); Priorslee Primary Academy (7.4 miles); St Peter’s Church of England Primary School, Bratton (10.7 miles).
Wrekin College (8.5 miles); Concord College (11 miles); Tettenhall College (14.5 miles).
Thomas Telford School (6.8 miles); Newport Girls’ High School Academy Trust (14.5 miles); Adams’ Grammar School (14.7 miles).