Queensway, based in Telford, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 9 to 16. The school is a academy special 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.

Queensway currently has around 127 pupils on roll, which is about 111% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 84.3% boys and 15.7% girls. Around 51.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 18.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 40.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.7%).

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.

School Information

Address: Hinkshay Road, Telford, TF4 3PP
Website: https://queensway.school/
Telephone: 01952387670
School Type: Academy special sponsor led
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Telford and Wrekin
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Julie Bravo
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145494

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 9 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 114
Number of Pupils: 127
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 20

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 18.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 40.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.70%119
Unclassified2.40%3
White and Black Caribbean1.60%2
Other Asian0.80%1
White and Asian0.80%1
Other White0.80%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
62%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-1.74)
Of the 26 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 18 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-1.74
Town average
-0.35
Local authority average
-0.40
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
29%
Local authority average
29%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
32%
Local authority average
36%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
10.1
Town average
41.1
Local authority average
42.5
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.6
Town average
3.6
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Madeley Nursery School
Bridle Road , Madeley TF7 5ET
4out of 4 2,865 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malinslee Primary School
Matlock Avenue , Dawley TF4 2JF
- not rated 601 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Captain Webb Primary School
Webb Crescent , Pool Hill TF4 3DU
3out of 4 1,134 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy
Doseley Road North , Dawley TF4 3AL
3out of 4 1,163 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Dawley Church of England Primary School with Nursery
Doseley Road North , Dawley TF4 3AL
- not rated 1,163 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Langley St Leonard's Primary School
Off Alma Avenue , Dawley TF4 2ED
- not rated 1,218 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Telford Langley School
Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS
2out of 4 616 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Phoenix School
Manor Road , Dawley TF4 3DZ
- not rated 989 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Telford Park School
Grange Avenue , Stirchley TF3 1FA
1out of 4 1,663 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Lord Silkin School
District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA
- not rated 1,727 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Telford Park School
District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA
- not rated 1,727 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stirchley County Middle School
District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FD
- not rated 1,622 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hollinswood County Middle School
Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EF
- not rated 2,206 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queensway
Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF4 3PP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mount Gilbert School
Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF4 3PP
- not rated 166 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hinkshay School
Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF3 1DG
- not rated 243 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Southall School
Off Rowan Avenue , Dawley TF4 3PX
3out of 4 597 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aqueduct Centre
Aqueduct Community Centre , Majestic Way TF4 3RB
- not rated 1,439 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.