Buildwas Academy vs William Brookes School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Buildwas Academy
Telford
William Brookes School
Much Wenlock
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Shropshire
Shropshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
54
748
Capacity
105
932
Occupancy
51%
80%
FSM %
31.5%
20.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jun 2024
May 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
38.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
25%
KS2 Reading
58%
-
KS2 Maths
58%
-
KS2 Writing
33%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D
Points Per Entry
-
21.0
Best 3 A-Levels
-
D
AAB+ %
-
0%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
21
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
15%
Degree course
-
58%
Any L4+ destination
-
63%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
48
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (40)
Biology (32)
Psychology (22)
History (20)
Mathematics (12)
English Literature (12)
Geography (12)
Physics (12)