Madeley Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Telford and Wrekin. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Madeley Academy.

Telford, TF75FB Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
47.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.29
English & Maths grade 4+ %
59.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 68.6%
Continue in education or training
46.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 53.0%
Sustained employment
59.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 29.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 September 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Castlefields Way
Madeley
Telford, TF75FB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
135149
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Castlefields Way, Madeley, Telford, TF7 5FB
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THOMAS TELFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1100 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,271
Free School Meals
37.8% (480 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.3% (17 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
24.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
47.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.8
English Attainment 8:
10.5
Maths Attainment 8:
9.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.8
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.8
Ebacc English:
99.0%
Ebacc Entry:
32.0%
Ebacc Humanities:
93.3%
Ebacc Languages:
40.7%
Ebacc Maths:
99.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.5%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.29
Progress 8 Range:
-0.49 to -0.09
University Progression:
52.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
53.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
29.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
12.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
5.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
52%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
155 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
12.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
68.6 (+16.6 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
32.0 (+12.6 vs average)
Attainment 8:
47.1 (+7.6 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
80 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
159
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,271 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
(7 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
(16 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
(11 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
(35 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
(29 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Focused on Success"

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Netball Tennis Rugby Athletics

Facilities

12 ICT suites Fully equipped training kitchen Hair & beauty salon Construction environment Music Technology suite CADCAM and DT suites 8 Science laboratories Art & Design rooms Cutting-edge theatre facility 3G all weather pitch Gym / fitness centre Sports hall Football pitches Netball courts Tennis courts Athletics running track Rugby pitch Two restaurants (main restaurant and Sixth Form Café) Biometric catering system CCTV cameras (over 150) with Paxton access control doors and ANPR Gatehouse security

Curriculum Highlights

Core/EBACC Subjects: English Core/EBACC Subjects: Maths Core/EBACC Subjects: Science Core/EBACC Subjects: History Core/EBACC Subjects: Geography Core/EBACC Subjects: French Foundation Subjects: Art Foundation Subjects: Design Technology Foundation Subjects: Religious Education Foundation Subjects: Computing Foundation Subjects: Citizenship Foundation Subjects: Performing Arts Foundation Subjects: Relationships & Sex Education Foundation Subjects: PE KS4 Additional Subjects: ICT KS4 Additional Subjects: Design Technology KS4 Additional Subjects: Drama KS4 Additional Subjects: Music KS4 Additional Subjects: Health & Social Care KS4 Additional Subjects: Hair & Beauty KS4 Additional Subjects: Business (BTEC/GCSE) KS4 Additional Subjects: Hospitality & Catering KS4 Additional Subjects: Sport KS4 Additional Subjects: GCSE Religious Studies KS5: A Level Biology KS5: A Level Business KS5: A Level Chemistry KS5: A Level Maths KS5: A Level Physics KS5: A Level Art KS5: A Level English Language and Literature KS5: A Level English Literature KS5: A Level History KS5: A Level Geography KS5: A Level Psychology KS5: A Level Sociology KS5: BTEC Business KS5: BTEC Applied Science KS5: BTEC ICT KS5: BTEC Sport KS5: BTEC Construction KS5: BTEC Performing Arts KS5: BTEC Health & Social Care KS5: BTEC Hospitality & Catering KS5: Politics

Admissions Criteria

Applications are welcomed from children of all abilities. If the number of applicants exceeds the Public Admission Number (PAN), oversubscription criteria will be used. Applications are entered online at Telford & Wrekin School Admissions portal.

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