Thomas Telford School vs Newdale Primary School & Nursery
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Thomas Telford School
Telford
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
City technology college
Community school
Age Range
11–18
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Telford and Wrekin
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1657
498
Capacity
1550
420
Occupancy
107%
119%
FSM %
15.8%
22.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Dec 2022
May 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
51.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
50.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
83%
KS2 Maths
-
88%
KS2 Writing
-
81%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B
-
Points Per Entry
40.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B
-
AAB+ %
28%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
226
-
Retention
99%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
26%
-
Degree course
71%
-
Any L4+ destination
81%
-
Apprenticeships
7%
-
Cohort size
297
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Biology (160)
Mathematics (148)
Biology (112)
History (110)
Psychology (106)
Chemistry (104)
History (94)
Mathematics (90)