The Telford Langley School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jul 2 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Unique reference
- 139766
- Address
- Duce Drive, Dawley, TF4 3JS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1151 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 12.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.9%
- Persistent absence
- 18.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.5%
White British 75.5%
Other White 7.2%
African 4.8%
Mixed 3.7%
Unclassified 2.8%
Chinese 1.4%
Indian 1.3%
Other Asian 1.3%
Other Black 0.7%
Pakistani 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Other 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 21%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 34.8
Local authority average 44.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.95
Local authority average 3.9
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 12 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 25 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 54 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 3 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 12 |
| English Language | GCSE | 215 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 195 |
Admissions
The Telford Langley School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 232
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 186
- 2nd preference
- 109
- 3rd preference
- 108
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 171
- 2nd preference
- 43
- 3rd preference
- 13
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 239 129 110 |
| Year 8 | 238 115 123 |
| Year 9 | 245 120 125 |
| Year 10 | 227 109 118 |
| Year 11 | 202 110 92 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 85.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 45.0% 40.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 6.0% 30.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 27.0% 14.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 2.3% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 6.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.7% 3.0% |