Wrekin CollegeThomas Telford School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Telford.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Wrekin College and Thomas Telford School in Telford.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 15.6 for Wrekin College and 59.1 for Thomas Telford School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Wrekin College (28.3 in 2021-22, 15.6 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Thomas Telford School (63.8 in 2021-22, 59.1 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TelfordWrekin College | TelfordThomas Telford School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Independent School | Independent School | |
| School type | Other independent school | City technology college | |
| Age range | 4-19 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 671 | 1,657 | |
| Capacity | 958 | 1,550 | |
| Location | Telford, TF1 3BH | Telford, TF3 4NW | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 15.6 | 59.1 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 70.6% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 94.0% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 95.0% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 1.34 | 5.49 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 177 | 201 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 64 | 226 | |
| A-level average points | 33.5 | 40.4 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | B | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 33.5 | 41.6 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 12.2% | 27.6% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 517 | 1,633 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 0.0% | 15.3% | |
| English as an additional language | Not reported | 4.7% | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 5.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 0.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | Not reported | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | Not reported | 9.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
A-level average points
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Thomas Telford School
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