Located in Newport, Haberdashers' Adams is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Haberdashers' Adams currently has around 1072 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 90.9% boys and 9.1% girls. Around 3.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.9%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 43.3%. indian pupils make up about 20.2%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 99% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (98%) , including 94% who stay in school sixth forms and 2% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | High Street, Newport, TF10 7BD |
| Website: | http://www.adamsgs.uk |
| Telephone: | 01952953810 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Telford and Wrekin |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Daniel Biggins |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Selective |
| Unique reference: | 137446 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1126 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1072 |
| Number of Boys: | 974 |
| Number of Girls: | 98 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 43.30% | 464 |
| Indian | 20.20% | 217 |
| Other Mixed | 6.60% | 71 |
| African | 5.60% | 60 |
| Pakistani | 4.40% | 47 |
| Chinese | 3.50% | 38 |
| Other Asian | 3.50% | 38 |
| White and Asian | 3.20% | 34 |
| Other White | 3.10% | 33 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.10% | 23 |
| Unclassified | 1.90% | 20 |
| Other Black | 0.80% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 4 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Avenue Road , TF10 7EA | 3out of 4 | 561 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorfield Primary School Wellington Road , TF10 7QU | - not rated | 807 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport Infant School and Nursery Granville Avenue , TF10 7DX | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Coppice Drive , TF10 7HU | 4out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Coppice Drive , TF10 7HU | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams' Grammar School High Street , TF10 7BD | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Adams High Street , TF10 7BD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport Girls' High School Academy Wellington Road , TF10 7HL | 4out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Newport Girls' High School Wellington Road , TF10 7HL | - not rated | 739 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Burton Borough School Audley Avenue , TF10 7DS | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Castle House School Chetwynd End , TF10 7JE | - not rated | 416 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.