Holy Trinity Academy
Secondary · Voluntary aided school · Mixed · Telford and Wrekin
Teece Drive, Telford, TF2 9SQ
66
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
School remains Good
No graded inspection
Application demand
64%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
94.8%
11.8% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
994
Capacity used
Over capacity110%
900 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
64%
1st preference success rate
177 of 275 families who put it first got an offer
204
Places offered
620
Total applications
3.0
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 275 | 177 | ● 64% |
| 2nd preference | 181 | 21 | ● 12% |
| 3rd preference | 113 | 3 | ● 3% |
| 4th preference | 51 | 3 | ● 6% |
| Total | 620 | 204 | 33% |
1st preference success by year
Telford and Wrekin lets families list 4 preferences. 31 applications came from outside the council area (1 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic/Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Angus Neal
- Address
- Teece Drive, Priorslee, Telford, TF2 9SQ
- Phone
- 01952386100
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Ward / constituency
- Priorslee · Telford
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 142067
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 23% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 19% | — | — |
| SEN support | 14% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
994 pupils · 900 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
11 May 2023
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 951 pupils
Attendance
94.8%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
5.2%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
11.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
1.4%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 45.9 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | -0.22 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 44% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 69% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 3.82 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 30.00 | — | — |
Average grade: C (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 45.9 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 48% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 62.8% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 79.7% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.27 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 148 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 30 | 35 |
| Average grade | C | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 16.7% | 17% |
| A-level students | 6 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 146 | 23% | 55% | 72% | |
| English Language | 146 | 16% | 53% | 72% | |
| English Literature | 146 | 15% | 53% | 73% | |
| Religious Studies | 145 | 17% | 55% | 65% | |
| Combined Science | 129 | 11% | 36% | 58% | |
| French | 114 | 8% | 27% | 42% | |
| Geography | 99 | 17% | 40% | 59% | |
| History | 53 | 23% | 51% | 62% | |
| Computer Science | 25 | 24% | 56% | 64% | |
| Business | 24 | 8% | 54% | 75% | |
| Design & Technology | 21 | 10% | 38% | 57% | |
| Biology | 16 | 31% | 75% | 100% |
Oxbridge
No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Telford and Wrekin council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.