Primary school

Captain Webb Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Telford and Wrekin
  • TF4 3DU
Ofsted Good · inspected Dec 2019

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 5,271 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 36%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 74%74%2016/17: top 90%2017/18: top 71%2018/19: top 42%2022/23: top 29%29% · 2022/232023/24: top 45%2024/25: top 36%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM70% · West Midlands 65%7/10 Above+5.9 pts
Higher standard, RWM5% · West Midlands 7%4/10 Below−24.9 pts
Reading score106 · West Midlands 1056/10 Middle+10.8 pts
Maths score104 · West Midlands 1054/10 Below+5.5 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 43% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 41% · 44 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 58% · 50 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 70% · 54 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 70% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 65% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 70% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 65%70%41%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 14% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 0% · 44 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 6% · 50 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 11% · 54 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 2% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 2% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 5% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 7%14%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 102 · 44 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 103 · 50 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 104 · 54 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 105106100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 100 · 44 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 101 · 50 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 104 · 54 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 104 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 105105100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
38 of 38 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3838
2nd194
3rd112

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2025

  1. 2006Good
  2. 2010Good
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2017Requires improvement
  5. 2019Good
  6. 2025Ungraded visit

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026458
Free school meals (past 6 years)40.2%
First language not English12.5%
SEN support14.9%
EHC plan1.9%
Absence (sessions missed)4.7%
Persistently absent pupils9.5%

Girls 48.9%Boys 51.1%

109% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 60 responses (12.9% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school86.7% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school88.3% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved83.3% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 71.7% not applicable41.2% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year81.7% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 20% not applicable79.2% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?28.3% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 28.3% who said Yes above70.6% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child95% agree
  • My child does well at this school90% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing85% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school91.7% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school90% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development80% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent83.3% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.9
Pupils per adult11.2
  • Classroom teachers 14.2
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 20
  • Other support 3.9

Teachers 18.2 FTE · Whole workforce 42 · 57 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,332
Spend per pupil£7,173
Staff spend per pupil£5,119
Reserve per pupil£327
  • +£142,448revenue reserve
  • +£69,220in-year balance

Grants £6,898 · self-generated £444 · premises £373 per pupil