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Thomas Telford School
Telford·West Midlands·CTC
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Thomas Telford School is a sixth form city technology college in Telford, West Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this city technology college and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Thomas Telford School has a Progress 8 score of +0.43 (above the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 58.0, 94% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of B-.
The school has 1,633 pupils on roll, 12% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.6%.
After leaving Thomas Telford School, student destinations include 66% going on to university and 8% entering apprenticeships.
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Thomas Telford School has a Progress 8 score of +0.43, which is above the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 58.0. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
94% of students at Thomas Telford School achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Students at Thomas Telford School achieve an average A-Level grade of B-. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Thomas Telford School has an overall absence rate of 4.6%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
Thomas Telford School has 1,633 pupils on roll.
12% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
After leaving Thomas Telford School, 66% go on to university and 8% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Thomas Telford School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in December 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Thomas Telford School is due for reinspection this year (2026).
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Thomas Telford School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
296/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
116/mo
39% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 7.6 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 5.7
Bus Stops
8
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Telford Central Rail Station
1.1km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.