Madeley Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 21 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Unique reference
- 135149
- Address
- Castlefields Way, Madeley, TF7 5FB
- Website
- www.madeleyacademy.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1273 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.3%
- Girls
- 48.7%
- First language not English
- 12.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.2%
- Persistent absence
- 18.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.5%
White British 47.4%
Unclassified 25.6%
African 10.6%
Mixed 5.1%
Other White 4.7%
Indian 2.7%
Pakistani 1%
Other Black 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 41%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 36%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47
Local authority average 44.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.15
Local authority average 3.9
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 45 |
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 37 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 50 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 47 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 26 |
| English Language | GCSE | 185 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 185 |
| French | GCSE | 75 |
| Geography | GCSE | 77 |
| History | GCSE | 100 |
Admissions
Madeley Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 174
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 428
- 2nd preference
- 289
- 3rd preference
- 105
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 171
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 189 100 89 |
| Year 8 | 197 95 102 |
| Year 9 | 197 101 96 |
| Year 10 | 188 98 90 |
| Year 11 | 187 103 84 |
| Year 12 | 145 67 78 |
| Year 13 | 170 89 81 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 85.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 30.0% 40.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 47.0% 30.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 6.0% 14.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.3% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 4.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 6.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.7% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 61.0% 58.6% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 14.0% 22.2% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 2.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.6% 2.4% |