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The Burton Borough School

Telford and Wrekin, TF10 7DSSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Not rated
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
188 1st-choice / 230 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About The Burton Borough School

The Burton Borough School is a state-funded secondary school in Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,077 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,210.

the published Attainment 8 score was 39.7 for 2024/25. admissions data records 188 first-preference applications and 230 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses school data.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressAudley Avenue, Newport, Telford and Wrekin, TF10 7DS
HeadteacherMrs Caroline Bedford
Local AuthorityTelford and Wrekin
Number of Pupils1,077
Free School Meals (FSM)20.5%
School Capacity1,077 / 1,210 (89% full)

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Burton Borough School

The Burton Borough School recorded 188 first-choice applications and 230 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27. That is 0.8 first-choice applications per offer made. This is a historic demand signal, not an individual admission probability or a catchment boundary. Admission criteria, address, preferences and the applicant cohort also matter.