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Charlton School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Apley Avenue
 Telford TF1 3FA
Telephone: 01952 951409

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Charlton School
Trust: Learning Community Trust
Sponsor: Learning Community Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Barton (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Andrew McNaughton (went to Joseph Leckie Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 71.4 / 21.56
Non-teaching Staff*: 49.29
Number of pupils: 1218
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 27.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 31.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 11.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: The Wrekin
Electoral Ward: Shawbirch & Dothill
School Number: 8944002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st April 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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