The Polesworth School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Dordon Road
 Dordon
 Tamworth
 Staffordshire B78 1QT
Telephone: 01827 702205

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from The Polesworth School
Trust: Community Academies Trust
Sponsor: Community Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Maura Favell (since September 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Philip Hamilton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 89.4 / 15.8
Non-teaching Staff*: 36.3
Number of pupils: 1467
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.4
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 13.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Warwickshire
Constituency: North Warwickshire
Electoral Ward: Polesworth West
School Number: 9374112

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd February 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Dordon Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  3. The Nethersole CofE Academy (1.3km) show on map
  4. Three Peaks Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  5. Stoneydelph Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  6. Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery (2.9km) show on map
  7. Two Rivers Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  8. Two Rivers High School (3.0km) show on map
  9. Heathfields Infant Academy (3.0km) show on map
  10. Wilnecote Junior Academy (3.1km) show on map
  11. The Wilnecote School (3.1km) show on map
  12. Glascote Academy (3.2km) show on map
  13. Oakhill Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  14. Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  15. Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy (3.4km) show on map
  16. Bird's Bush Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  17. Woodside CofE Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  18. Landau Forte Academy, Amington (3.6km) show on map
  19. St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  20. Landau Forte Academy Greenacres (3.7km) show on map
  21. Lakeside Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  22. Wood End Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  23. Florendine Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  24. The Woodlands Community Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  25. Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  26. Two Gates Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  27. William MacGregor Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  28. Ankermoor Primary Academy (4.5km) show on map
  29. Dosthill Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  30. Kettlebrook Short Stay School (4.9km) show on map
  31. Millfield Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  32. Mortimer House School (5.4km) show on map
  33. Hurley Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  34. Landau Forte Academy, QEMS (5.8km) show on map
  35. Anker Valley Primary Academy (5.9km) show on map
  36. Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (5.9km) show on map
  37. Moorgate Primary Academy (6.1km) show on map
  38. Ashcroft Infants' School (6.1km) show on map
  39. Atherstone Nursery School (6.3km) show on map
  40. Austrey CofE Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  41. Flax Hill Junior Academy (6.4km) show on map
  42. Kingsbury Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  43. Racemeadow Primary Academy (6.5km) show on map
  44. Newton Regis CofE Primary School (6.5km) show on map
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  47. OneSchool Global UK (6.6km) show on map
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  50. Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy (7.0km) show on map
  51. St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  52. St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  53. The Queen Elizabeth Academy (7.1km) show on map
  54. St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy (7.2km) show on map
  55. The Rawlett School (7.2km) show on map
  56. Longwood Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  57. Coton Green Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  58. Witherley Church of England Primary School (7.9km) show on map
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  60. Twycross House School (8.6km) show on map
  61. Thomas Barnes Primary School (8.7km) show on map
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  65. Michael Drayton Junior School (10.0km) show on map
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  68. Nathaniel Newton Infant School (10.5km) show on map
  69. Galley Common Infant School (10.8km) show on map
  70. Arc School Old Arley (11.1km) show on map
  71. Shustoke CofE Primary School (11.2km) show on map
  72. The Howard Primary School (11.4km) show on map
  73. Curdworth Primary School (11.5km) show on map
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  76. Whittington Primary and Nursery School (11.7km) show on map
  77. Congerstone Primary School (11.7km) show on map
  78. The Secret Garden School (11.7km) show on map
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  80. Trinity Specialist College (11.8km) show on map
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  86. St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton (12.5km) show on map
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  88. Stockingford Academy (12.8km) show on map
  89. Lower Farm Academy (12.9km) show on map
  90. High Meadow Community School (13.0km) show on map
  91. Values Academy (13.0km) show on map
  92. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (13.1km) show on map
  93. John Willmott School (13.1km) show on map
  94. Fairfax (13.2km) show on map
  95. Little Sutton Primary School (13.2km) show on map
  96. Measham Church of England Primary School (13.2km) show on map
  97. Discovery Academy (13.2km) show on map
  98. St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (13.2km) show on map
  99. Nuneaton Academy (13.3km) show on map
  100. Oakthorpe Primary School (13.3km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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