There are 34 schools in Tamworth (excluding independent schools), including 25 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Tamworth has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Tamworth under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Tamworth
| Total Schools | 34 |
| Total Pupils | 9,989 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.46 |
| Median Free School Meals | 25% |
The median school in Tamworth has 25% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 15th highest figure in Staffordshire. This represents about 3,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 4 of Tamworth's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Tamworth is 19.46 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 44th highest ratio in Staffordshire, and the 303rd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the West Midlands region of the UK.
The 1 schools in Tamworth operating with pupil referral units offer 24 PRU places to the local area.
Primaries
25
4% Outstanding • 64% Good
Secondaries
4
0% Outstanding • 75% Good
Sixth Forms
1
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Most of Tamworth's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 16 schools or 64% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 20% and 20% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 32% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tamworth's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery | 2–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Anker Valley Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 | |||||
| Ankermoor Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very high |
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| Ashcroft Infants' School | 3–7 yrs | 170 |
Good |
Good |
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| Bird's Bush Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very high |
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| Coton Green Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 | |||||
| Dosthill Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 658 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very high |
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| Flax Hill Junior Academy | 7–11 yrs | 300 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Florendine Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 273 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Glascote Academy | 4–11 yrs | 249 |
Outstanding |
Good |
High |
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| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 230 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Heathfields Infant Academy | 5–7 yrs | 270 | |||||
| Lakeside Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
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| Landau Forte Academy Greenacres | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | 3–7 yrs | 120 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Moorgate Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Oakhill Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 407 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| Stoneydelph Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| The Woodlands Community Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
High |
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| Three Peaks Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| Two Gates Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 446 |
Good |
Good |
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| William MacGregor Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Wilnecote Junior Academy | 7–11 yrs | 358 |
Most of Tamworth's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 75% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 75% and 25% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tamworth's secondary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington | 11–16 yrs | 960 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS | 11–16 yrs | 840 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy | 11–16 yrs | 900 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very low |
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| The Wilnecote School | 11–16 yrs | 960 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Most of Tamworth's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tamworth's sixth form schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form | 16–19 yrs | 860 |
Good |
Very low |
Most of Tamworth's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tamworth's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School | 11–16 yrs |
Good |
Very low |