Alternative provision academy · Telford and Wrekin
Kickstart Academy
- Alternative provision
- Ages 14–16
- Term dates checked
Term dates
This school's own term dates broadly match Telford and Wrekin council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.
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How places are given: there's no entrance test. When there are more applicants than places, places usually go by criteria such as siblings, distance or catchment area. Check the council's or school's admissions policy for the exact rules.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 16 March 2022. Overall: Requires improvement It was inspected as Kickstart Academy, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Good
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Alternative provision academy
- Phase
- Alternative provision
- Ages
- 14–16
- Pupils
- 49 (capacity 60)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Academy trust
- LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST
- Phone
- 01952951413
- Address
- Whitechapel Way, Telford, TF2 9PQ
- Website
- Kickstart.lct.education
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.