Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityTelford and Wrekin
AddressIronbridge Road, TF7 5HX
URN135582

School Census

Total 1106
Girls/Boys 567/539
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.3%/48.7%
% pupils where English not first language 7.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 369
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
27/06/2023 Requires improvement
01/10/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 27/06/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/10/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 48.90%
Entering EBacc 8.00%
EBacc average point score 3.29
Progress 8 -0.73
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 34.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 24%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 39%
Entering EBacc 4%
EBacc average point score 2.87
Progress 8 -0.89
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 54%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.66
Progress 8 -0.52

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications388
As first preference123
As second preference159
As third preference77
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers110
second preference offers60
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications442
As first preference149
As second preference171
As third preference97
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers134
second preference offers38
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications421
As first preference134
As second preference166
As third preference91
Total Offers Made172
first preference offers117
second preference offers47
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications478
As first preference172
As second preference194
As third preference79
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers146
second preference offers30
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications520
As first preference187
As second preference217
As third preference91
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers151
second preference offers24
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.39%
Total Applications536
As first preference215
As second preference207
As third preference81
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers155
second preference offers22
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.30%
Total Applications512
As first preference182
As second preference218
As third preference91
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers140
second preference offers32
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications499
As first preference168
As second preference212
As third preference93
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers141
second preference offers35
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications638
As first preference176
As second preference263
As third preference134
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers147
second preference offers30
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications607
As first preference166
As second preference247
As third preference148
Total Offers Made181
first preference offers137
second preference offers33
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications550
As first preference179
As second preference219
As third preference101
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers165
second preference offers12
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree18%
agree38%
disagree16%
strongly disagree28%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree15%
agree40%
disagree17%
strongly disagree27%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree5%
agree26%
disagree31%
strongly disagree32%
don't know7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree11%
disagree9%
strongly disagree27%
don't know5%
not applicable42%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree17%
agree41%
disagree24%
strongly disagree15%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree18%
agree19%
disagree22%
strongly disagree32%
don't know1%
not applicable7%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes30%
no70%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree9%
agree18%
disagree18%
strongly disagree52%
dont know2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree19%
agree41%
disagree16%
strongly disagree13%
don't know10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree19%
agree39%
disagree24%
strongly disagree15%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree18%
agree43%
disagree24%
strongly disagree13%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree19%
agree60%
disagree9%
strongly disagree6%
don't know6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree49%
disagree7%
strongly disagree5%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree19%
agree26%
disagree23%
strongly disagree22%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes43%
no57%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin80.8%
african ethnic origin7.1%
any other white background ethnic origin3.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
pakistani ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin83.3%
african ethnic origin5.3%
any other white background ethnic origin3.8%
pakistani ethnic origin1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Woodlands Primary School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Ironbridge Road, , TF7 5HX

William Reynolds Primary School

(0.27 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Westbourne, , TF7 5QW

John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Upper Road, , TF7 5DL