A ‘Good’ Ofsted report for Ercall Wood

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Ercall Wood Academy in Telford has been declared ‘Good’ across all areas by Ofsted – including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development and leadership and management. Inspectors described the Wellington-based academy as a school with high expectations of all its pupils, who show pride in their work. The academy, which is part of […]

Careers in Film

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During life skills on Thursday 12 December, year 7 pupils will discover the careers available in the film industry by completing a lesson based on the film Wicked. Pupils also had the opportunity to ender a competition to be a marketing wiz.

BAE and Armed Forced roadshow

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BAE Systems in partnership with the Royal Navy and RAF were in the academy on Monday 2 December 2024 to deliver an engaging theatre roadshow celebrating STEM across Britain to pupils in year 7 and 8. It also highlighted the different careers within engineering and that engineering is a career for anyone, regardless of age, […]

Green careers week

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It was great to have the careers prefects involved with the display for Green Careers Week here at Ercall Wood.

Ercall Wood Academy 300 place expansion is making great progress

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Work to expand Ercall Wood Academy in Telford is progressing well with almost a third of the project complete. The expansion, which has been supported by Telford & Wrekin Council, will enable an additional 60 Year 7 pupils to start at the school from September 2025. Over time, the project will help the school to […]

Launch of Grofar

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Year 7 and year 11 have already started to complete their passports and action plans. Year 8 and year 10 to be completed in January, followed by year 9. Grofar enables all pupils to explore the LMI local labour market information) and potential careers, generate a CV and apply for work experience placements.

GCSE results 2024: We’re incredibly proud of our students

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The Learning Community Trust says it is incredibly proud of its students today after this summer’s GCSE results were revealed. English, science and engineering performed particularly well across its five secondary schools in Telford & Wrekin – Hadley Learning Community, Ercall Wood, Charlton, Telford Priory and Burton Borough in Newport. The Trust said it was […]