Thomas Telford Primary Free School
Telford, TF2 5AB · Telford and Wrekin local authority
Telford’s School Grade C better than 33% of towns in England
What stands out about Thomas Telford Primary Free School
- No letter for this school: the reason is below.
- Room to spare: 149 pupils for 420 places
- 72% of families who put it first got a place for September 2026 (44 of 61)
- Homes in its postcode sector (TF2 5) sold for a median £282,000; Telford’s is £218,000
How hard is it to get a place at Thomas Telford Primary Free School?
72% of the families who put it first got a place for September 2026.
Years when some first choices missed out: 2025 (9), 2026 (17). The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Thomas Telford Multi Academy Trust sets the admissions rules. Apply through Telford and Wrekin council’s coordinated admissions.
Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places · the 10 most in demand
72% got their first choice
No letter for Thomas Telford Primary Free School
No published results for this school: a new school, or a cohort small enough for DfE to suppress. No results, no letter.
Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.
Ofsted inspections
Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.
Not inspected yet (a new school, or one that changed status recently).
Living near Thomas Telford Primary Free School
For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.
Home prices in TF2 5, the school’s postcode sector
Telford property prices →By type, the 36 months to August 2026
Homes in TF2 5 sell for well over Telford’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.
Schools within 1.6 miles
4 state schoolsLocation
Directions ↗Telford, TF2 5AB
Thomas Telford Primary Free School: common questions
How hard is it to get into Thomas Telford Primary Free School?
For September 2026, 61 families put Thomas Telford Primary Free School first and 44 of them were offered a place; 60 places were offered in all.
How much do houses cost near Thomas Telford Primary Free School?
Homes in its postcode sector, TF2 5, sold for a median £282,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (104 sales).
Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.
A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Telford’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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