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 |
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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 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% |
| 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 | 46% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| 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 | 9% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 60% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 31% |
| no | 69% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| dont know | 18% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 70% |
| no | 30% |
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% |