How many pupils does Kickstart Academy have?

Kickstart Academy has 56 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Kickstart Academy's Ofsted rating?

Kickstart Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 March 2022).

Is Kickstart Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Kickstart Academy is part of LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST.

Where is Kickstart Academy?

Kickstart Academy is located at Whitechapel Way, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9PQ.

Kickstart Academy

Whitechapel Way, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9PQ

Requires Improvement

Inspected 16 March 2022

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

14–16

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy alternative provision sponsor led

Type

About Kickstart Academy

Kickstart Academy is an academy alternative provision sponsor led in Telford, Telford and Wrekin, England, for pupils aged 14–16. It has 56 pupils on roll. It is part of LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 March 2022) rated it Requires Improvement. 71.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Telford and Wrekin →
School Type: Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Age Range: Ages 14–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 56 / 60 (93%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 16 March 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

71.4%

Free school meals

8.2%

EAL

5.4%

SEN support

89.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24

8.22

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +4.5 vs 2023/24

£47,991

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 29% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,888 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£20,911

Spend per pupil

£23,625

Income per pupil

43%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Whitechapel Way, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9PQ
Phone: 01952951413
Head Teacher: Sarah Lewis
Website: Kickstart.lct.education

Academy Trust

LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kickstart Academy?: Kickstart Academy is an academy alternative provision sponsor led in Telford, Telford and Wrekin, England, for pupils aged 14–16.
How many pupils does Kickstart Academy have?: Kickstart Academy has 56 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Kickstart Academy's Ofsted rating?: Kickstart Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 March 2022).
Is Kickstart Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Kickstart Academy is part of LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST.
Where is Kickstart Academy?: Kickstart Academy is located at Whitechapel Way, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9PQ.

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