Compare Ercall Wood Academy and Haberdashers' Abraham Darby and New Road Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Ercall Wood Academy (Secondary) in Telford; Haberdashers' Abraham Darby (Secondary) in Telford; New Road Academy (Secondary) in Telford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Ercall Wood Academy, Haberdashers' Abraham Darby and New Road Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Telford, Shropshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 3 (Ercall Wood Academy), published Jan 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Haberdashers' Abraham Darby (Sep 2023). average roll around ≈ 1,050, combined total ≈ 3,100, typical FSM 35–40%, range 20–25%–45–50%; spread across trusts such as LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST and HABERDASHERS' WEST MIDLANDS ACADEMIES TRUST.
| Attribute |
Ercall Wood Academy
TF1 2DT
|
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
TF7 5HX
|
New Road Academy
TF2 7AB
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Telford Shropshire TF1 2DT |
Telford Shropshire TF7 5HX |
Telford Shropshire TF2 7AB |
| Latest Ofsted | 3 12 Jan 2023 | 3 13 Sep 2023 | 3 24 May 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 950 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1200 | 1100 | 1200 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | |
| Trust / Local authority | LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST | HABERDASHERS' WEST MIDLANDS ACADEMIES TRUST | LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST |
| Website | www.ercallwood.co.uk | www.haberdashersabrahamdarby.co.uk | newroad.lct.education |
| Telephone | 01952387300 | 01952386000 | 01952951412 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Telford
Shropshire
TF1 2DT - Ofsted
- 3 12 Jan 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 950 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST
- Website
- www.ercallwood.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01952387300
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Telford
Shropshire
TF7 5HX - Ofsted
- 3 13 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- HABERDASHERS' WEST MIDLANDS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Website
- www.haberdashersabrahamdarby.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01952386000
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Telford
Shropshire
TF2 7AB - Ofsted
- 3 24 May 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST
- Website
- newroad.lct.education
- Telephone
- 01952951412
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