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Wrekin College

Other independent school · Telford, TF1 3BH

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National ranking

A-level 2024/25

#1,314 of 2,536

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages4 to 19
Pupils671
GenderMixed
Religious characterChristian
Admissions policySelective
Head teacherMr Steven Green
Local authorityTelford and Wrekin
Opened01 Jan 1937
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 123610.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolTelford and WrekinEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.30.144.646.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.0%59.6%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.0%41%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%13.5%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%56.1%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 472--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolTelford and WrekinEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.33.4837.8635
Average A-level gradeC+--
Average points, best three A-levels33.539.4835.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsC+--
AAB or better12.2%27.4%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.12--
A-level progressAverage--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study74--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Merit+--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.

MeasureThis school
Pupils671
Girls287
Boys384
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.179
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.77.8%
Higher education50.6%
Employment17.3%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.9.9%
Apprenticeship4.9%
Further education3.7%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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0.6 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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0.7 miSecondaryErcall Wood AcademyAcademy converter
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0.8 miPrimaryApley Wood Primary AcademyAcademy converter
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0.9 miPrimaryDothill Primary SchoolFoundation school
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1.3 miSecondaryHadley Learning Community - Secondary PhaseAcademy converter
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1.3 miPrimaryHadley Learning Community - Primary PhaseAcademy converter
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Frequently asked questions about Wrekin College

How does Wrekin College rank in England?

Wrekin College ranks 1,314 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Wrekin College's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Wrekin College was C+, and 12.2% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How many pupils attend Wrekin College?

Wrekin College has 671 pupils aged 4 to 19.

Does Wrekin College have a sixth form?

Yes, Wrekin College teaches students up to age 19.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.