Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase, Telford

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Primary
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Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~623m)Possible (~890m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Benjamin Evans
Pupils:664 / 690 capacity
LA:Telford and Wrekin
Phone:01952951406
Address:Waterloo Road, Hadley, Telford, TF1 5NU
Trust:LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 March 2018

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 21 June 2022View full report
URN:144942
UKPRN:10066624
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:The Wrekin
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2012 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

25.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+5ppMaths+2ppWriting+1pp

Reading has improved from 83% to 88%. Maths has remained stable at around 84%. Writing has remained stable at around 85%.

Class Sizes

28.9

Avg class size

29.7

Infant (KS1)

30.3

KS2

23

Total classes

4 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Learning Community (adj)
43m · 1 min walk
Pool Meadow (opp)
124m · 2 min walk
Broadway (opp)
331m · 5 min walk
Community Centre (opp)
362m · 6 min walk
Foresters Arms (after)
367m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

96%

Near capacity

664 pupils

690 capacity

26 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Telford

Low pressure
New homes approved:5,859
Projected new pupils:1,465

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Telford

Admissions Demand - Telford and Wrekin

Low demand0.85x oversubscription

Places available

2,305

Applications

1,960

Got 1st preference

93.2%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across Telford and Wrekin (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

21 June 2022
24 November 2020
18 October 2012
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.24221%

Overall absence

10.53571%

Persistent absence

560

Enrolments

Authorised3.63794%
Unauthorised1.60428%
Persistent (10%+)10.53571%
Severe (50%+)0.35714%

Absence trend

3.85014%
18/19
2.91566%
20/21
6.15834%
21/22
5.50242%
22/23
5.62604%
23/24
5.24221%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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