The Telford Priory School
URN: 142285 • Telford TF2 7AB
Overview
- Name
- The Telford Priory School
- URN
- 142285
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 39.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Barber (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- New Road, Telford TF2 7AB
Summary
The Telford Priory School is a mixed secondary academy located in Telford, with a current enrolment of 1,057 pupils and a capacity of 1,200. The school is committed to fostering a community that values excellence in education, aiming to nurture each student's individual strengths and talents. The Acting Headteacher, David Barber, emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive environment where students can grow as learners and individuals.
The curriculum at Telford Priory School includes a range of subjects, with specific exam boards for each discipline, such as Edexcel for Maths and BTEC for vocational courses. The school provides extensive support for exam preparation, including mock examinations, revision workshops, and resources to help students develop effective study skills. Parents are encouraged to engage in their child's education through information evenings and regular updates on academic progress.
Admissions to Telford Priory School are managed by the Telford and Wrekin Council, with a welcoming approach for new applicants. The school prioritizes inclusivity and support, ensuring that all students receive the guidance they need to thrive academically and socially within the community.
The curriculum at Telford Priory School includes a range of subjects, with specific exam boards for each discipline, such as Edexcel for Maths and BTEC for vocational courses. The school provides extensive support for exam preparation, including mock examinations, revision workshops, and resources to help students develop effective study skills. Parents are encouraged to engage in their child's education through information evenings and regular updates on academic progress.
Admissions to Telford Priory School are managed by the Telford and Wrekin Council, with a welcoming approach for new applicants. The school prioritizes inclusivity and support, ensuring that all students receive the guidance they need to thrive academically and socially within the community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Charlton School (64.3)
- Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase (62.8)
- Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase (61.5)
- Holy Trinity Academy (61.2)
- Madeley Academy (61.2)
Key details
- LA
- Telford and Wrekin
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1200
- Pupils
- 1057
- Boys
- 536
- Girls
- 521
- FSM %
- 45.80
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- 2024-02-29
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-03-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Shropshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1057 | 536 | 521 | 1200 | 45.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1057 | 536 | 521 | 1200 | 45.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 981 | 500 | 481 | 1200 | 37.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 981 | 500 | 481 | 1200 | 37.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 996 | 507 | 489 | 1200 | 33.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 918 | 485 | 433 | 1200 | 27.30 |
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