Amberleigh Therapeutic School
The Oaks, Redhill, Telford, TF2 9NZ
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Miss Natalie Dixon
- Constituency
- The Wrekin
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 14
- Pupils on roll
- 11
- URN
- 138875
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01952619144
About this school
Amberleigh Therapeutic School is a boys' independent special school in Telford. It teaches children aged 11 to 18 and has 11 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Amberleigh Therapeutic School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Amberleigh Therapeutic School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in October 2012, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Amberleigh Therapeutic School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 12 |
| 2023/24 | 13 |
| 2024/25 | 11 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 8
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Kickstart Academy2.0 miles
Academies · Telford
-
Lamledge School2.7 miles
Special schools · Shifnal
-
Thomas Telford School3.0 miles
Independent schools · Telford
-
The Linden Centre3.4 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Telford
-
Queensway3.6 miles
Academies · Telford
Other schools in Telford
- Aspris Telford School Special schools
- Haughton School Special schools
- Kickstart Academy Academies
- Overley Hall School Special schools
- Queensway Academies
- Southall School Special schools
- The Bridge School Special schools
- The Linden Centre Local authority maintained schools
- Madeley Nursery School Nursery
- Oakengates Nursery School Nursery
- Allscott Meads Primary Academy Primary
- Apley Wood Primary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Amberleigh Therapeutic School teach?
- Amberleigh Therapeutic School teaches children aged 11 to 18. It is a special school in Telford.
- Who is the headteacher of Amberleigh Therapeutic School?
- The headteacher of Amberleigh Therapeutic School is Miss Natalie Dixon, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Amberleigh Therapeutic School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Amberleigh Therapeutic School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Amberleigh Therapeutic School?
- Amberleigh Therapeutic School has 11 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 18.
- Is Amberleigh Therapeutic School full?
- Amberleigh Therapeutic School has capacity for 14 pupils and 11 on roll (79%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Amberleigh Therapeutic School a faith school?
- No. Amberleigh Therapeutic School has no designated religious character.
- What are Amberleigh Therapeutic School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Amberleigh Therapeutic School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.