John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery
Academy converterPrimaryAges 2–11Mixed
Coalport Road, Broseley, TF12 5AN
Headteacher · Mrs Rachel Howell James
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 2 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils162Capacity 196
OfstedRequires improvementInspected 5 March 2024
TrustThe 3-18 Education Trust
Free school meals24.5%
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Graded inspection on 5 March 2024 (as John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery).
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Shropshire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in ShropshireApplications for September 2026
All 18 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered19
Applications33
First choice18
First-choice offers18
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Broseley CofE Primary School0.5 mi
- Barrow 1618 CofE Free School1.6 mi
- Woodlands Primary School and Nursery1.6 mi
- John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School1.7 mi
- Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary Academy1.8 mi