Kickstart Academy
Special / other · Telford · TF2 9PQ
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 16 March 2022
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
49 pupils · 82% of 60 capacity
- School type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Age range
- 14–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 71.4% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 10.7% of pupils
- SEN support
- 89.3% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 5.4% of pupils
- Website
- Kickstart.lct.education
- URN
- 150262
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
71% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 29% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.