Newport Girls' High School Academy
Academy converter in Newport, Telford and Wrekin.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Admissions policy | Selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 884 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 720 |
| Free school meals | 6.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | NEWPORT GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Address | Wellington Road, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7HL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.nghs.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01952797550 |
| URN | 136516 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 November 2022, published 7 December 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Nearby schools
- Haberdashers' Adams (secondary school, about 0.7 km)
- The Burton Borough School (secondary school, about 0.8 km)
- New Road Academy (secondary school, about 7.7 km)
- Holy Trinity Academy (secondary school, about 9.0 km)
- Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase (secondary school, about 9.6 km)
- Idsall School (secondary school, about 10.2 km)
- Charlton School (secondary school, about 11.0 km)
- Ercall Wood Academy (secondary school, about 12.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.