Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Telford, Telford and Wrekin
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase is a secondary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 25 May 2022. Telford and Wrekin has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2023 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Waterloo Road, Hadley, Telford, TF1 5NU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Pupils on roll
- 1,237 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Inspected 25 May 2022
Strengths
- “This is a school which sits at the heart of the local community.”
- “Pupils are proud to attend here and wear their uniform with pride.”
- “Staff have strong relationships with pupils.”
To improve
- “The number of pupils who opt to study MFL at key stage 4 is broadly average.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 July 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 28% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 44.4 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 299 first-preference applications, 233 offers in total, 221 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2023 to 2026, as Telford and Wrekin published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Telford and Wrekin.
- New Road Academy 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Charlton School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ercall Wood Academy 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Telford Langley School 2.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Holy Trinity Academy 2.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Telford Park School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Madeley Academy 4.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Haberdashers' Abraham Darby 4.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published