Ercall Wood Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
C57
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Telford, TF1 2DT
- Distance
- 1.9km away
Charlton School
Apley Avenue, Telford, TF1 3FA
Local ranking7th of 12 secondary schools in Telford and Wrekin
Ofsted: Needs attentionUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1200
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 21 April 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Curriculum & teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Needs attention
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.9 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 39.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.2% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 244
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1236
- Boys
- 604 (50%)
- Girls
- 614 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1200 (101% full)
- SEND
- 23.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 27.5%
- EAL
- 12.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.4%
- SEN Support
- 20.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,483/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 20.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 70.0%
- White Other: 5.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 5.6%
- Black African: 4.4%
- Asian Indian: 3.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
- Asian Other: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
70.0%
White British
5.9%
White Other
5.6%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Apley Avenue
Telford, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 142821
- UKPRN
- 10056524
- Establishment No.
- 4002
- Trust
- LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST
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