William Brookes School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Farley Road Much Wenlock Shropshire TF13 6NB |
| Phone | 01952728900 |
| Reference Number | 139769 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 820 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.37%
Girls: 49.63% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 18.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 78 | 75 | 153 |
| 8 | 90 | 78 | 168 |
| 9 | 82 | 81 | 163 |
| 10 | 75 | 68 | 143 |
| 11 | 81 | 87 | 168 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88.9% |
| Unclassified | 3.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| African | 0.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-06-10 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Much Wenlock Primary School
Racecourse Lane, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6JG |
0.73 miles |
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Barrow 1618 CofE Free School
Barrow, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5BW |
2.19 miles |
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Buildwas Academy
Buildwas Road, Buildwas, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DA |
2.65 miles |
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Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Sheinton Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 6DH |
2.82 miles |
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Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School
Dale End, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DS |
3.29 miles |
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Broseley CofE Primary School
Dark Lane, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5LW |
3.39 miles |
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John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery
Coalport Road, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5AN |
3.56 miles |
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Woodlands Primary School
Ironbridge Road, Madeley, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 5HX |
4.22 miles |
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William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery
Westbourne, Woodside, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 5QW |
4.31 miles |
|
Lightmoor Village Primary School
Lightmoor Way, Lightmoor Village, Telford, TF4 3EG |
4.52 miles |
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Church Preen Primary School
Church Preen, Nr Much Wenlock, Shropshire, SY6 7LH |
4.71 miles |
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John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School
Upper Road, Madeley, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 5DL |
4.76 miles |
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Madeley Nursery School
Bridle Road, Telford, TF7 5ET |
4.87 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Aspris Telford School
Dale Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, TF8 7DT |
3.57 miles |
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Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Ironbridge Road, Madeley, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 5HX |
4.22 miles |