Kickstart Academy, based in Telford, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 14 to 16. The school is a academy alternative provision sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Kickstart Academy currently has around 34 pupils on roll, which is about 71% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.9% boys and 44.1% girls. Around 79.4% 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.
| Address: | 11 Tan Bank, Telford, TF1 1HJ |
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| School Type: | Academy alternative provision sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Telford and Wrekin |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma Rennie-Gibbons |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142085 |
| Age Range: | 14 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 48 |
| Number of Pupils: | 34 |
| Number of Boys: | 19 |
| Number of Girls: | 15 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ER | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ER | - not rated | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin View Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin View Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES | - not rated | 864 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES | - not rated | 864 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ercall Wood Technology College Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT | - not rated | 934 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ercall Wood Academy Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT | - not rated | 934 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton School Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA | 3out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Johnson Catholic College Whitchurch Road , Wellington TF1 3DY | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orleton Park School Orleton Lane , Wellington TF1 2AD | - not rated | 1,203 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Middle School Beaconsfield , Brookside TF1 1LG | - not rated | 178 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Telford King Street , Wellington TF1 1NY | - not rated | 559 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Telford College Haybridge Road , Wellington TF1 2NP | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kickstart Academy 11 Tan Bank , Wellington TF1 1HJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pathways (the Glebe Centre) Glebe Street , Wellington TF1 1JP | - not rated | 259 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Street (KS4) PRU New College , King Street TF1 1NY | - not rated | 559 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin College Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH | - not rated | 634 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Darwin School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ET | - not rated | 767 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.