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William Brookes School

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William Brookes School

Farley Road, Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB

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Pupils
820
Ages
11-16
FSM
18.9%
Attainment 8
41.4
Ofsted
Requires improvement
May 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
41.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
12.7%
Basics 9-5
37.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
19.0%
EBacc APS
3.57
EBacc 9-5
8.3%
EBacc 9-4
10.7%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
21.01
A*-A Grades
7.7%
A*-B Grades
20.5%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 28 students entered

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About William Brookes School

William Brookes School is a secondary school in Much Wenlock, Shropshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.4. The school has around 820 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Farley Road, Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB | More schools in Shropshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for William Brookes School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — Requires improvement
  2. Feb 2023 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  3. Oct 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about William Brookes School

What is William Brookes School's Ofsted rating?
William Brookes School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are William Brookes School's latest exam results?
William Brookes School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is William Brookes School located?
William Brookes School is a secondary school in Much Wenlock, Shropshire (TF13 6NB).
How many pupils attend William Brookes School?
William Brookes School has around 820 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare William Brookes School with other schools?
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