Oldbury Wells School

URN: 142153 • Bridgnorth WV16 5JD

Overview

Name
Oldbury Wells School
URN
142153
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
TRUSTED SCHOOLS ALLIANCE
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lee Tristham (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01746765454
Website
Visit
Address
Oldbury Wells, Bridgnorth WV16 5JD

Summary

Oldbury Wells School is a mixed secondary academy located in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, with a current enrolment of 736 students and a capacity of 1,028. The school prides itself on creating a safe, caring, and supportive environment where students are encouraged to aspire to achieve their best. The ethos of the school revolves around high expectations, enjoyment in learning, and the celebration of individual achievements, both academically and personally.

The curriculum at Oldbury Wells is designed to be engaging and enriching, offering a wide range of subjects and opportunities that cater to the diverse interests of students. The school emphasizes the importance of personal development and aims to prepare students for their future roles in a diverse society. This is complemented by extensive extracurricular activities that enhance the overall educational experience.

As a community-focused institution, Oldbury Wells School values its connections with local families and stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment that supports student growth. The dedicated staff work closely with students to help them reach their ambitions, ensuring that each learner is well-prepared for the challenges ahead.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
TRUSTED SCHOOLS ALLIANCE
Capacity
1028
Pupils
736
Boys
374
Girls
362
FSM %
21.90
Open date
2015-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 736 374 362 1028 21.90
2024-09-11 771 408 363 1028 19.40
2023-09-11 819 442 377 1028 14.20
2022-09-11 819 442 377 1028 14.20
2021-09-11 915 500 415 1028 12.70
2020-09-11 923 491 432 1028 8.40

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