Which is the best secondary school in Telford and Wrekin?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, Newport Girls' High School Academy ranks first of 12 ranked secondary schools in Telford and Wrekin, with an average Attainment 8 score of 75.3. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.

How are schools in Telford and Wrekin ranked?

Secondary schools are ranked by their average Attainment 8 score in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results; Progress 8 is suspended nationally, so it cannot be used. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.

How many secondary schools are ranked in Telford and Wrekin?

12 secondary schools in Telford and Wrekin published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Secondary schools in Telford and Wrekin, ranked

The 12 secondary schools here are ranked by their average Attainment 8 score in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26, so it cannot be used.

Exam results are one part of the picture, and rankings never include Ofsted judgements: inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared. Special schools and independent schools are not ranked, because their published figures do not compare fairly either. Each school's own page has its inspection history and context.

1
Newport Girls' High School Academy
Academy converter

97%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

75.3

Attainment 8
2
Haberdashers' Adams
Academy converter

95%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

71.8

Attainment 8
3
Madeley Academy
Academy sponsor led

37%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

47.2

Attainment 8
4
Holy Trinity Academy
Voluntary aided school

48%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

45.9

Attainment 8
5
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Academy converter

28%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

44.4

Attainment 8
6
Charlton School
Academy sponsor led

35%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

42.7

Attainment 8
7
Ercall Wood Academy
Academy converter

35%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

42.5

Attainment 8
8
The Burton Borough School
Academy sponsor led

30%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

39.7

Attainment 8
9
New Road Academy
Academy sponsor led

24%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

38.6

Attainment 8
10
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Academy sponsor led

32%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

37.7

Attainment 8
11
The Telford Langley School
Academy sponsor led

22%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

35.0

Attainment 8
12
The Telford Park School
Academy sponsor led

16%

grade 5+ in Eng and maths

28.4

Attainment 8

Common questions

Which is the best secondary school in Telford and Wrekin?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, Newport Girls' High School Academy ranks first of 12 ranked secondary schools in Telford and Wrekin, with an average Attainment 8 score of 75.3. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.
How are schools in Telford and Wrekin ranked?: Secondary schools are ranked by their average Attainment 8 score in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results; Progress 8 is suspended nationally, so it cannot be used. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.
How many secondary schools are ranked in Telford and Wrekin?: 12 secondary schools in Telford and Wrekin published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Exam results come from the Department for Education's school performance service and cover the 2024/25 academic year. Schools without published results for that year are not listed.