
Best Boarding Schools in Telford and Wrekin
2 boarding schools found
Key Facts
- In Telford and Wrekin, 1.4% of schools, or 2 out of 148, offer boarding facilities, which is in line with the national average of 1.2%.
- Telford and Wrekin's boarding schools have 1,589 pupils, with 3.9% eligible for free school meals, significantly lower than the national average of 23.8%.
- The boarding schools in Telford and Wrekin have an impressive Ofsted record, with 100% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 1 Outstanding and 0 Good out of 1 inspected.
- The boarding schools have a Progress 8 score of 0.46, an Attainment 8 score of 57.27, and 64.2% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, outperforming national averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 148 boarding schools in Telford and Wrekin, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Telford and Wrekin | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.46 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 57.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,857 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
