64%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
37%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
47.2
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
41%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
770.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,273
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 21/09/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTelford and Wrekin
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Madeley Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Telford and Wrekin
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
64%
-4pp
74%64%53%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
37%
-9pp
54%44%34%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37%
Attainment 8
47.2
+0.1
51.848.545.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 47.2
EBacc entry
41%
+0pp
41%29%17%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 41%
EBacc APS
770.5
-55.0
933.2761.0588.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 770.5
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
33.8
-0.8
34.832.830.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 33.8
A-level value added
+0.10
-0.2
+0.5+0.3+0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
23%
+5pp
23%16%9%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 23%
Average A-level grade
C+
0
C+CC
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C+
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,273
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
40%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
19%
Contact
Address
Castlefields Way, Madeley, Telford, TF7 5FB
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
Website
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 | 64% | 37% | 47.2 | Not applicable | 41% | 770.5 | 41% | 1,273 |
| 2023/24 | 69% | 46% | 47.1 | -0.29 | 41% | 825.5 | 41% | 1,271 |
| 2022/23 | 74% | 54% | 51.8 | +0.17 | 31% | 933.2 | 31% | 1,219 |
| 2021/22 | 53% | 34% | 45.2 | -0.16 | 17% | 652.2 | 17% | 1,237 |
| 2018/19 | 62% | 39% | 46.0 | +0.17 | 24% | 588.7 | 24% | 1,120 |
| 2017/18 | 61% | 32% | 45.3 | -0.03 | 23% | 600.7 | 23% | 1,058 |
| 2016/17 | 60% | 34% | 46.0 | -0.04 | 43% | — | 43% | 1,079 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 33.8 | C+ | +0.10 | 23% | 164 |
| 2023/24 | 34.7 | C+ | +0.35 | 18% | 128 |
| 2022/23 | 30.8 | C | — | 9% | 132 |
| 2021/22 | 34.8 | C+ | — | 11% | 159 |
| 2018/19 | 32.4 | C+ | +0.33 | 18% | 106 |
| 2017/18 | 32.7 | C+ | +0.28 | 6% | 94 |
| 2016/17 | 34.0 | C+ | +0.54 | 0% | 107 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,273 | 14.8 | 15% | 13% | 40% | 6% | 19% |
| 2023/24 | 1,271 | 14.7 | 15% | 11% | 38% | 8% | 24% |
| 2022/23 | 1,219 | 15.4 | 14% | 10% | 35% | 7% | 22% |
| 2021/22 | 1,237 | 15.6 | 15% | 8% | 37% | 8% | 24% |
| 2020/21 | 1,236 | 15.3 | 16% | 8% | 30% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,120 | 14.7 | 20% | 5% | 46% | 5% | 13% |
| 2017/18 | 1,058 | 12.5 | 23% | 5% | 48% | 6% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 1,079 | — | 25% | 4% | 48% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.