The Seeds School

URN: 146164 • Shropshire TF4 3EE

Overview

Name
The Seeds School
URN
146164
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Robert Pritchard (since 2025)
Telephone
01952630710
Website
Visit
Address
Unit 6, The Bridges Business Park, Shropshire TF4 3EE

Summary

The Seeds School is an independent special school located in Telford, Shropshire, catering to mixed-gender students aged 14 to 16 years. With a current enrolment of 36 pupils and a capacity of 50, the school focuses on providing alternative education for young people who have disengaged from mainstream schooling or have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The school operates with small class sizes, allowing for tailored support that addresses the social, emotional, and mental health needs of its students.

The curriculum at The Seeds School is designed to be innovative and diverse, incorporating key areas of the national curriculum alongside vocational learning opportunities. This bespoke approach aims to equip students with essential life skills and qualifications, preparing them for future employment and personal development. The school emphasizes engagement, achievement, and the overall well-being of its students, fostering a supportive community environment.

Led by Headteacher Rob Pritchard, The Seeds School has received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted report, reflecting the dedication of its staff and the positive outcomes for students. The school is committed to continuous improvement and aims to help every student reach their full potential.

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Key details

LA
Telford and Wrekin
Age range
14 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
50
Pupils
36
Boys
29
Girls
7
FSM %
Open date
2019-01-17
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 36 29 7 50
2024-09-11 32 25 7 50
2023-09-11 21 19 2 50 0.00
2022-09-11 21 19 2 50 0.00
2021-09-11 19 14 5 50
2020-09-11 14 13 1 50

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