Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Nov 5 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
Unique reference
132086
Address
109 Southgate, Sutton Hill, TF7 4HG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
373 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
21.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
47.2%
Persistent absence
7.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 60.9%
African 19.6%
Other White 9.1%
Mixed 5.3%
Other 1.6%
Indian 1.3%
Other Asian 1.1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAverage0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 52%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 2%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
26
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
1
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
15
10
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
0
3
Reception, Full-time
52
30
22
Year 1
39
21
18
Year 2
38
18
20
Year 3
58
33
25
Year 4
50
28
22
Year 5
53
31
22
Year 6
58
26
32
Year 2024-2025

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