Haberdashers' Adams

URN: 137446 • Newport TF10 7BD

Overview

Name
Haberdashers' Adams
URN
137446
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
HABERDASHERS' WEST MIDLANDS ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
69.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gary Hickey (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
01952953810
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Newport TF10 7BD

Summary

Haberdashers' Adams is a mixed secondary academy located in Newport, Telford and Wrekin, with a rich history of nearly 400 years in education. The school emphasizes traditional values alongside a modern approach to learning, fostering an environment where students are expected to uphold high standards of behaviour and take pride in their uniform. The ethos encourages respect among peers, staff, and the wider community.

The curriculum at Haberdashers' Adams is designed to develop intellectually and broadly interesting individuals. Students are encouraged to make connections between subjects and engage in a variety of extra-curricular activities, enhancing their overall educational experience. The school promotes creativity in teaching, utilizing diverse methods to cater to different learning styles and preparing students for future challenges.

Support for students is a key focus, with teaching staff dedicated to helping pupils succeed academically and personally. The school encourages the use of technology in learning and emphasizes the importance of stepping out of comfort zones to explore new opportunities, ensuring that each student can achieve their full potential.

Key details

LA
Telford and Wrekin
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
HABERDASHERS' WEST MIDLANDS ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1126
Pupils
1072
Boys
974
Girls
98
FSM %
3.40
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1072 974 98 1126 3.40
2024-09-11 1067 976 91 1126 3.90
2023-09-11 1043 958 85 1126 3.10
2022-09-11 1043 958 85 1126 3.10
2021-09-11 947 858 89 906 2.60
2020-09-11 934 830 104 906 2.40

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