School Profile

The Polesworth School

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West MidlandsDayAcademyOfsted GoodSixth Form

Profile Notes

The Polesworth School is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 11-18 in Tamworth, West Midlands. Currently has 1,451 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)

Tamworth • B78 1QT • National Curriculum

1,451 pupils (94% of 1,541 capacity) • 714 boys / 737 girls

Official URN 136459 • LAESTAB 9374112

www.thepolesworthschool.com

Official Registration

StatusOpen

PhaseSecondary

Establishment typeAcademy converter

Statutory age11 - 18

Opened 01-02-2011 • Closed Still active

Destination Snapshot

Inspection & quality signals

Ofsted

Good

Last inspected 2023-02-02

Historical Links

No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.

Evidence Trail

Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25

A Level2024/25 • 106 students

Avg points / entry31.16

% achieving AAB+10.1%

GCSE / KS42024/25

Attainment 842.7

EBacc avg points3.83

Eng & Maths 5+35.4%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot

202425 • Academicz

Students 10 • APS 32.45 • Value added 0.24

202425 • Academicz

Students 96 • APS 31.03 • Value added -0.2

202425 • AcademicBelow average

Students 106 • APS 31.16 • Value added -0.16

202425 • A levelz

Students 10 • APS 32.08 • Value added 0.23

202425 • A levelz

Students 96 • APS 31.02 • Value added -0.2

202425 • A levelBelow average

Students 106 • APS 31.12 • Value added -0.16