Hadley Learning Community - Secondary PhaseWaterloo Road , Telford

Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase is a secondary school in Telford, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase currently has around 1248 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.2% boys and 46.8% girls. Around 31.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (58.7%). other white pupils make up about 10.6%

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 92% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (88%) , including 17% who stay in school sixth forms and 38% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .