* Type: Mixed comprehensive
* Location: Telford, Shropshire
* Ofsted rating: Good
* A-level results: 67% A*-C
* GCSE results: 61% 9-4
Newport Girls High School
* Type: Girls' grammar school
* Location: Newport, Shropshire
* Ofsted rating: Outstanding
* A-level results: 84% A*-C
* GCSE results: 81% 9-4
Comparison
Thomas Telford is a mixed comprehensive school with a good Ofsted rating. A-level results are average for the area, with 67% of students achieving A*-C grades. GCSE results are slightly below average, with 61% of students achieving 9-4 grades.
Newport Girls High School is a girls' grammar school with an outstanding Ofsted rating. A-level results are well above average for the area, with 84% of students achieving A*-C grades. GCSE results are also well above average, with 81% of students achieving 9-4 grades.
Overall, Newport Girls High School is the better school based on Ofsted rating and academic results.