Glascote Academy is a primary school located in Tamworth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 15/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Silverlink Road, Tamworth, B77 2EA
Website: glascote.org
Telephone: 01827213210
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Michelle Powell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141450

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 249
Number of Pupils: 263
Number of Boys: 121
Number of Girls: 142

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0 to 4.2
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.2
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.9 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glascote Academy
Silverlink Road , Glascote B77 2EA
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oakhill Primary School
Hawksworth , Glascote Heath B77 2HH
3out of 4 453 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lakeside Primary School
Leyland Road , Glascote B77 2SA
3out of 4 787 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery
Quince , Amington B77 4EN
3out of 4 816 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stoneydelph Primary School
Crowden Road , Wilnecote B77 4LS
3out of 4 902 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF
2out of 4 1,049 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE
2out of 4 1,122 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF
2out of 4 2,269 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road , B79 8AH
3out of 4 3,206 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road , B79 8AA
- not rated 3,070 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN
4out of 4 740 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ
4out of 4 931 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL
3out of 4 2,085 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stepping Stones School
Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS
- not rated 2,585 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.