William Brookes School
Academy converter
Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Our ranking
Bottom 25% in England
15 of 20 in Shropshire
Pupils
748
First preferences per place
0.92
2026/27
Absence
9.6%
2024/25
A level average
D
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 41.6 | 39.4 | 41.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37% | 33% | 38% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 41% | 28% | 35% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.87 | -0.95 | — |
54% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Haberdashers' Abraham Darby · 4.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 12% in England
- Madeley Academy · 5.1 mi · Good · Top 40% in England
- The Telford Langley School · 5.7 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 4% in England
- The Telford Park School · 6.4 mi · Inadequate · Bottom 1% in England
- Ercall Wood Academy · 6.4 mi · Not judged · Bottom 24% in England
- Bridgnorth Endowed School · 7.3 mi · Good · Bottom 44% in England
The neighbourhood
William Brookes School is in Much Wenlock & Broseley (typical home £295,000, crime low).
What is William Brookes School's Ofsted rating?
William Brookes School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted.
How does William Brookes School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, William Brookes School is in the bottom 25% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.