New Road Academy
School Name: New Road Academy Address: New Road, Wrockwardine Wood Town/City: Telford County: Shropshire Postcode: TF2 7AB Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01952 951412 Website: https://newroad.lct.education
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2024 Trust: Learning Community Trust Sponsor: Learning Community Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Andrea Bell
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1073 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 48.1%
URN: 150811
DfE Number: 894/4005
UKPRN: 10094916
UPRN: 10090450439
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Telford and Wrekin (E06000020)
Constituency: Telford (E14001541)
Electoral Ward: Wrockwardine Wood & Trench (E05015238)
Easting & Northing: 369805E, 312222N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 42' 26.83" N 2° 26' 53.54" W
Plus Code: 9C4VPH42+XP
DfE Record: View record
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- Teagues Bridge Primary School (0.9km)
- Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School (1.0km)
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- Wombridge Primary School (1.5km)
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- Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre (1.5km)
- St George's Church of England Primary School (1.8km)
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- Hannah Antonio - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 March 2026.
- Mrs Hannah Antonio - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 May 2030.
- Andrea Bell - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 April 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr David Brown - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 26 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2029.
- Mike Davies - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 June 2028.
- Mr Ben Goddard - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 June 2028.
- Sandeep Kumar - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 October 2028.
- Sue Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 June 2028.