Details

Age Range 11-18 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Telford and Wrekin
Address Castlefields Way, TF7 5FB
URN 135149

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School Census

Total 1219
Girls/Boys 600/619
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.2%/50.8%
% pupils where English not first language 9.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 364
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
21/09/2022 Good
02/05/2013 Good
Inspection Date 21/09/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 02/05/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 51.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 54%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 72%
Entering EBacc 31%
EBacc average point score 4.55
Progress 8 0.17
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 45.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52%
EBacc average point score 3.79
Progress 8 -0.16

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 2.14%
Total Applications 741
As first preference 360
As second preference 233
As third preference 115
Total Offers Made 172
first preference offers 168
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.92%
Total Applications 701
As first preference 328
As second preference 253
As third preference 96
Total Offers Made 177
first preference offers 171
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.97%
Total Applications 722
As first preference 340
As second preference 247
As third preference 90
Total Offers Made 179
first preference offers 173
second preference offers 6
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.93%
Total Applications 779
As first preference 319
As second preference 285
As third preference 128
Total Offers Made 178
first preference offers 165
second preference offers 12
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 2.14%
Total Applications 729
As first preference 351
As second preference 244
As third preference 107
Total Offers Made 174
first preference offers 164
second preference offers 9
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 2.02%
Total Applications 680
As first preference 323
As second preference 236
As third preference 92
Total Offers Made 176
first preference offers 160
second preference offers 13
third preference offers 3
first preference v offers 2.05%
Total Applications 654
As first preference 336
As second preference 200
As third preference 97
Total Offers Made 178
first preference offers 164
second preference offers 13
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.63%
Total Applications 631
As first preference 283
As second preference 204
As third preference 100
Total Offers Made 180
first preference offers 174
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.53%
Total Applications 736
As first preference 273
As second preference 251
As third preference 144
Total Offers Made 180
first preference offers 178
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.47%
Total Applications 749
As first preference 258
As second preference 270
As third preference 150
Total Offers Made 180
first preference offers 175
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications 632
As first preference 217
As second preference 243
As third preference 119
Total Offers Made 180
first preference offers 177
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 76%
agree 15%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 67%
agree 24%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 42%
agree 42%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 18%
agree 0%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
not applicable 73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 42%
agree 42%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 48%
agree 9%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 3%
not applicable 27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 0%
no 0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 0%
agree 0%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 67%
agree 21%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 73%
agree 21%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 58%
agree 30%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 76%
agree 18%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 79%
agree 21%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 45%
agree 39%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 91%
no 9%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 52.4%
african ethnic origin 9.3%
any other white background ethnic origin 4.1%
indian ethnic origin 2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 2%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.5%
pakistani ethnic origin 1.2%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 59.8%
african ethnic origin 8.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.3%
indian ethnic origin 2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin 1%
white and asian ethnic origin 0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.7%