Charlton School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Telford and Wrekin
Address	Apley Avenue, TF1 3FA
URN	142821

School Census

Total	1216
Girls/Boys	571/645
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.0%/53.0%
% pupils where English not first language	13.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	305
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
04/05/2023	Good
12/05/2015	Inadequate

Inspection Date	04/05/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	12/05/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	38.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	25.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	45.40%
Entering EBacc	51.70%
EBacc average point score	3.47
Progress 8	-0.41

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	35%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	54%
Entering EBacc	73%
EBacc average point score	3.78
Progress 8	-0.5

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	67%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.29
Progress 8	-0.24

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	484
As first preference	207
As second preference	156
As third preference	78

Total Offers Made	231
first preference offers	192
second preference offers	34
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.07%
Total Applications	414
As first preference	190
As second preference	122
As third preference	72

Total Offers Made	238
first preference offers	178
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	369
As first preference	159
As second preference	134
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	192
first preference offers	159
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	397
As first preference	153
As second preference	139
As third preference	67

Total Offers Made	234
first preference offers	153
second preference offers	27
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	395
As first preference	184
As second preference	134
As third preference	65

Total Offers Made	231
first preference offers	184
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	334
As first preference	150
As second preference	108
As third preference	59

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	148
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	35%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	35%
agree	29%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	8%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	7%
not applicable	58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	29%
agree	46%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	13%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	0%
not applicable	15%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	32%
no	68%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	13%
agree	39%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	22%
dont know	17%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	43%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	33%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	38%
agree	40%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	39%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	35%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	49%
agree	25%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	68%
no	32%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	69.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.5%
african ethnic origin	5.4%
indian ethnic origin	2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	70.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.3%
african ethnic origin	4.9%
indian ethnic origin	2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%