Thomas Telford School

URN: 123627 • Telford TF3 4NW

Overview

Name
Thomas Telford School
URN
123627
Type
City technology college
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ian Rawlings (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
01952200000
Website
Visit
Address
Old Park, Telford TF3 4NW

Summary

Thomas Telford School, located in Telford, is a mixed City Technology College with a current enrolment of 1,633 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 1,550. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education, focusing on academic excellence and personal development. It offers a broad curriculum designed to prepare students for future challenges, with a strong emphasis on STEM subjects and vocational training.

The school is dedicated to supporting its students through various initiatives, including a comprehensive careers department that provides guidance and resources for future pathways. This support extends to parents, with accessible information available to help them engage in their children's education. The school also promotes a strong sense of community, encouraging collaboration between students, parents, and local employers.

With a free school meal percentage of 14.90%, Thomas Telford School is inclusive and aims to cater to the diverse needs of its student population. Parents can find more information about the school's ethos, curriculum, and support services on their official website.

Key details

LA
Telford and Wrekin
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1550
Pupils
1633
Boys
815
Girls
818
FSM %
14.90
Open date
1992-02-07
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-12-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1633 815 818 1550 14.90
2024-09-11 1589 793 796 1550 12.60
2023-09-11 1567 781 786 1550 10.70
2022-09-11 1567 781 786 1550 10.70
2021-09-11 1500 720 780 1550 9.60
2020-09-11 1439 695 744 1350 8.30

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