Madeley Academy
About Madeley Academy
Madeley Academy sits within Telford and Wrekin, a local authority with 13 secondary schools, only one of which holds an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. The school itself is rated Good, placing it in the solid majority of provision in the area. Among its local peers, the top-ranked institutions are Newport Girls' High School Academy, Haberdashers' Adams, and Telford College, all of which sit higher on the local ranking scale. Madeley Academy is a mixed, non-denominational secondary with a sixth form, serving 1,273 pupils aged 11 to 18. Its headteacher is Lady Maria Satchwell. The school does not have a religious character and operates as a state-funded academy. For families weighing up options in this part of the West Midlands, Madeley represents a well-established choice within a competitive local landscape, though it is not among the very highest-ranked schools in the authority.
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