Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase

A good academy converter school in Telford and Wrekin. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase.

Telford, TF15NU Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
49.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.21
English & Maths grade 4+ %
50.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 53.3%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
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
16 October 2013
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Waterloo Road
Hadley
Telford, TF15NU

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144853
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Waterloo Road, Hadley, Telford, TF1 5NU
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST
Capacity
1200 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,250
Free School Meals
30.3% (379 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.7% (46 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
43.0
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.2
English Attainment 8:
9.2
Maths Attainment 8:
7.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.8
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.2
Ebacc English:
97.5%
Ebacc Entry:
22.7%
Ebacc Humanities:
94.6%
Ebacc Languages:
33.1%
Ebacc Maths:
97.9%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.3%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.21
Progress 8 Range:
-0.39 to -0.03

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
35 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
208
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,250 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Our community, our school"

Belong Respect Inspire Succeed Enjoy

Head Teacher's Message

The Headteacher welcomes visitors and emphasises Hadley Learning Community’s inclusive, diverse community. The message highlights a broad, balanced curriculum with a strong emphasis on reading, Speaking and Listening, and a strong link to STEM with local business partnerships. It underlines preparing pupils to reach their potential and to be independent, resilient learners, with a focus on partnership with parents and the wider community.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Swimming Football

Facilities

Large playgrounds Sports field AstroTurf pitch Main hall Dining facilities ICT facilities Forest school area Leisure centre Community library Swimming pool Fitness suite Public library Coffee shop Theatre Dance studio

Curriculum Highlights

Broad, balanced and rich curriculum across the National Curriculum Emphasis on reading as key to success and spoken language development STEM integration within the curriculum Outdoor learning and Forest Schools Strong links with local businesses to promote STEM and real-world learning

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