Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 25 2022 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
144853
Address
Waterloo Road, Hadley, TF1 5NU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1250 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.6%
Girls
47.4%
First language not English
28.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.1%
Persistent absence
22.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 60.2%
Other White 10.6%
Pakistani 9.3%
Mixed 7.9%
African 4.9%
Indian 2.9%
Other Asian 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Chinese 0.6%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.4%
Other Black 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.17
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.31
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 31%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 37%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 44.5
Local authority average 44.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.79
Local authority average 3.93
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award11
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award29
Health StudiesTechnical Award62
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award27
Speech & DramaTechnical Award28
Art & DesignGCSE14
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE38
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE21
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE20
BiologyGCSE61
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
236
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
407
2nd preference
248
3rd preference
170
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
232
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
257
146
111
Year 8
251
129
122
Year 9
254
120
134
Year 10
246
133
113
Year 11
242
129
113
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
87.1%
85.6%
Further education
64.0%
44.0%
35.4%
School sixth form
12.0%
30.7%
36.6%
Sixth form college
12.0%
12.0%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
3.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
3.4%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
5.6%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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