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Holy Trinity Academy
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Voluntary aided
Teece Drive, Priorslee, Telford TF2 9SQ · holytrinity.academy · 01952 386100
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · May 2023
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 45.9
- average Attainment 8 score. Telford and Wrekin 44.2, England 46
- Last distance offered
- 1.16 mi
- 1.86 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Telford and Wrekin Council
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 994
- 94 over 900 places · 110%
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 23.4%
- First language not English
- 19.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.16 mi (1.86 km) from the school. Source: Telford and Wrekin Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 281 families put the school first and 203 places were offered; 65% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 203 | 281 | 1.4▲ | 65% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 204 | 275 | 1.3▲ | 64% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 205 | 295 | 1.4▲ | 59% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 208 | 231 | 1.1▲ | 73% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 210 | 197 | 0.9 | 87% |
Last distance offered
| Year 7 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.16 mi1.86 km | |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 45.9, and 48% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Telford and Wrekin it was 44.2, and across England 46.
In 2018/19 the average A level result was grade C (28.8 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ●45.9 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲48.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ●62.8% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲79.7% | 40.5% | ||
| ●4.27 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 29.6 | −4 |
| Sixth form college | 18.9 | −5.6 |
| Further education | 45.3 | +10.3 |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5 | +0.4 |
| Employment | 0.6 | −1.5 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 3.1 | +1.7 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2018/19 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 students | C (28.8) | Above average +0.36 | |
| 20 students | C (29.8) | Well above average +0.42 |
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 25 | C+ (33.3) | +0.07 |
| 2016/17 | 22 | D+ (22.8) | -0.17 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | C (28.7) | -0.27 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2022/23 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 33.3 | −19.3 |
| Apprenticeship | 33.3 | +12.2 |
| Employment | 16.7 | +0.9 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 16.7 | — |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 11 May 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Holy Trinity Academy was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 10 May 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2018
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 123598), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
May 2018Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good Safeguarding Effective May 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 123598)
What parents said
64% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (149 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 64%
- Replies
- 149
- 18% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 83% who raised concerns
based on the 39% who had a child bullied
based on 31 parents (21%) with SEND