58%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
35%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
42.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
47%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
708.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
936
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 08/11/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTelford and Wrekin
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.0:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Ercall Wood Academy · Secondary · Telford and Wrekin
Part ofLEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
58%
-1pp
59%51%44%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
35%
+13pp
35%29%22%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 35%
Attainment 8
42.5
+2.0
44.241.839.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42.5
EBacc entry
47%
-3pp
50%26%2%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
EBacc APS
708.8
+81.0
708.8557.6406.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 708.8
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
936
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
16%
FSM eligible
27%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
20%
Contact
Address
Golf Links Lane, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2DT
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 58% | 35% | 42.5 | Not applicable | 47% | 708.8 | 47% | 936 |
| 2023/24 | 59% | 23% | 40.5 | -0.12 | 50% | 627.9 | 50% | 943 |
| 2022/23 | 53% | 29% | 43.6 | -0.03 | 17% | 673.9 | 17% | 952 |
| 2021/22 | 55% | 34% | 44.2 | +0.00 | 14% | 614.7 | 14% | 921 |
| 2018/19 | 44% | 22% | 39.3 | -0.31 | 2% | 406.3 | 21% | 833 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 936 | 15.5 | 23% | 16% | 27% | 7% | 20% |
| 2023/24 | 943 | 17.1 | 23% | 17% | 24% | 8% | 22% |
| 2022/23 | 952 | 16.0 | 22% | 16% | 26% | 8% | 22% |
| 2021/22 | 921 | 15.6 | 22% | 16% | 27% | 8% | 22% |
| 2020/21 | 893 | 14.8 | 26% | 14% | 26% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 833 | — | 27% | 13% | 29% | 6% | 15% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.