William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery
Academy converter primary school in Telford (Telford and Wrekin).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Welcome to William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery - a school where every journey begins with belief, and ends with pride. At William Reynolds, we don't just educate; we transform . We believe every child is remarkable, and it's our job to help unearth that potential, nurture it, and ensure it shines - whether in the classroom, on the playground, or out in the wider world.
Our vision, "To be the best we can be," runs through everything we do. From the moment your child walks through our doors, they begin a journey shaped by thinking, guided by values, and fuelled by purpose.
We place a strong emphasis on developing not just knowledge, but character - resilience, confidence, empathy, and ownership - so that every pupil leaves us ready for life, not just the next stage of education. Our Rainbow Values: Challenge, Courage, Honesty, Ownership, and Collaboration, aren't just words on a wall.
They are the compass guiding every decision, every relationship, and every aspiration. I am proud to lead a dedicated team who believe in the power of education to change lives. Together with our families and community, we ensure every child feels seen, safe, and ready to succeed.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Coding
- Computing
- Cooking
- Lego
- Music
- Sewing
- Stem
- Textiles
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 151853
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- Telford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (4 current, 5 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Speakman | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Ruth Angeloff | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Mark Stuart Foden | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mr Shane Sissons | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mr Nathaniel Kwofie Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Jasmin Taylor Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Lauren Dawkins Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jane Francis Tranter Former | Local Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2014 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Caroline Langham Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2013 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record