# Kickstart Academy

Kickstart Academy is a pupil referral and alternative provision school in Telford and Wrekin, for pupils aged 14 to 16.

It had 49 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Pupil referral and alternative provision school. Code E150262. [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin)

- Phase: Pupil referral and alternative provision
- Type: Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Ages: 14 to 16
- Pupils: 49
- Council: Telford and Wrekin
- URN: 150262

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Requires improvement (overall), March 2022, before the school changed
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 16 March 2022
- Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Quality of education: Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Requires improvement
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Priorslee Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/priorslee-academy-e136439): 720 m. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St George's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-church-of-england-primary-school-e123527): 1.1 km. Primary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Holy Trinity Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-trinity-academy-e142067): 1.1 km. Secondary. School remains Good, May 2023. Attainment 8 of 46.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Hollinswood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hollinswood-primary-school-e123456): 1.2 km. Primary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Lantern Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lantern-academy-e149309): 1.2 km. Primary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Redhill Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/redhill-primary-academy-e146026): 1.7 km. Primary. Outstanding (overall), June 2024. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/150262)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/150262)

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