The Burton Borough School
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Newport, Telford and Wrekin
The Burton Borough School is a secondary school in Newport, Telford and Wrekin for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). 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
- Audley Avenue, Newport, TF10 7DS
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Pupils on roll
- 1,077 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 30% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 39.7 | 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: 188 first-preference applications, 230 offers in total, 185 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
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- 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
- 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.
- Newport Girls' High School Academy 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Haberdashers' Adams 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- New Road Academy 5.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holy Trinity Academy 5.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase 6.4 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Charlton School 7.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ercall Wood Academy 8.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Telford Park School 8.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published