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ClosedSecondaryURN 123596

Abraham Darby Specialist School for Performing Arts

Foundation school · Telford · TF7 5HX

Ages 11–16 · Telford and Wrekin

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
900
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Miss C Brown

Location

Address
Hill Top, Madeley
Postcode
TF7 5HX
Town
Telford
County
Shropshire
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
District
Telford and Wrekin
Constituency
Telford
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Telford, Telford and Wrekin. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Telford
73
Secondary schools in Telford
9
Academies among open schools in Telford
45% (33)
Open schools in TF7
10
Secondary in TF7
2
Open schools in Telford and Wrekin LA
86
Secondary in Telford and Wrekin LA
12

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Haberdashers' Abraham Darby

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Telford · TF7 5HX · Telford and Wrekin

    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.7
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence12.1%

    0.1 miles away

  • Madeley Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Telford · TF7 5FB · Telford and Wrekin

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.1
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence7.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • The Telford Langley School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Telford · TF4 3JS · Telford and Wrekin

    Ages 11–16

    • Att833.7
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+19%
    • Absence10.3%

    2.1 miles away

  • The Telford Park School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Telford · TF3 1FA · Telford and Wrekin

    Ages 11–18

    • Absence13.2%
    • FSM50.7%
    • Demand0.89

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss C Brown

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