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The Lord Silkin School

Foundation school · Telford · TF3 1FA

Ages 11–18 · Telford and Wrekin

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
850
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr John Sullivan

Location

Address
District Centre, Stirchley
Postcode
TF3 1FA
Town
Telford
County
Shropshire
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
District
Telford and Wrekin
Constituency
Telford
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
PD - Physical Disability
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

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 11–18, in Telford, Telford and Wrekin. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: PD - Physical Disability.

Open schools in Telford
73
Secondary schools in Telford
9
Academies among open schools in Telford
45% (33)
Open schools in TF3
10
Secondary in TF3
1
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.

  • The Telford Park School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Telford · TF3 1FA · Telford and Wrekin

    Ages 11–18

    • Absence13.2%
    • FSM50.7%

    0.0 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%

    1.3 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%

    1.3 miles away

  • 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%

    2.1 miles away

  • Holy Trinity Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Telford · TF2 9SQ · Telford and Wrekin

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.9
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence5.7%

    2.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr John Sullivan

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