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Southall School

Off Rowan Avenue, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF4 3PX

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
3.7
Attainment 8
11–16
Ages
209
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community special school
Type

About Southall School

Southall School is a community special school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 209 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 3.7 (2025/26). 54.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin →
School Type
Community special school
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Number of Pupils
209
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

54.3%
Free school meals
7.1%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

87%
Sustained destination
87%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.1%
Overall absence
19.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

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

29.2
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24
7.5
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
53.95
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.4 vs 2023/24
£52,518
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
↑ +£276 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3.5
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 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.

£22,622
Spend per pupil
£22,724
Income per pupil
44%
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
Off Rowan Avenue, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF4 3PX
Phone
01952387600
Head Teacher
Adam Spellman

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Southall School?
Southall School is a community special school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Southall School have?
Southall School has 209 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Southall School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Southall School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 3.7 in 2025/26.
Where is Southall School?
Southall School is located at Off Rowan Avenue, Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF4 3PX.

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