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The Burton Borough School

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The Burton Borough School

Audley Avenue, Newport, TF10 7DS

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Pupils
1,108
Ages
11-16
FSM
19.2%
Attainment 8
39.6
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Nov 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
39.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
11.4%
Basics 9-5
29.9%

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% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
44.9%
EBacc APS
3.39
EBacc 9-5
11.2%
EBacc 9-4
19.2%
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About The Burton Borough School

The Burton Borough School is a secondary school in Newport, Telford and Wrekin. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2021 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.6. The school has around 1,108 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Audley Avenue, Newport, TF10 7DS | More schools in Telford and Wrekin

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Burton Borough School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2023 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: The Burton Borough School)
  2. Nov 2021 — Requires improvement
  3. Nov 2021 — Requires improvement (predecessor: The Burton Borough School)
  4. Mar 2018 — Requires improvement (predecessor: The Burton Borough School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Burton Borough School

What is The Burton Borough School's Ofsted rating?
The Burton Borough School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are The Burton Borough School's latest exam results?
The Burton Borough School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Burton Borough School located?
The Burton Borough School is a secondary school in Newport, Telford and Wrekin (TF10 7DS).
How many pupils attend The Burton Borough School?
The Burton Borough School has around 1,108 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Burton Borough School with other schools?
View The Burton Borough School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Telford and Wrekin.