Landau Forte Academy, QEMS is a secondary school located in Tamworth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/07/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Website: www.lfatq.org.uk
Telephone: 01827301820
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katie Adams
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137146

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 783
Number of Boys: 380
Number of Girls: 403

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 14% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.43 Confidence interval -0.67 to -0.18
Of the 112 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 103 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:8%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:22%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.04
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue , Gillway B79 8QZ 		3out of 4 588 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate , B79 7EL 		3out of 4 697 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Infants' School
Mildenhall , Off Wigginton Road B79 8RU 		3out of 4 700 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Anker Valley Primary Academy
Brooklime Way , B79 0FD 		- not rated 1,075 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue , B79 8EF 		3out of 4 1,173 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road , B79 8AH 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Comberford Road , B79 9AA 		3out of 4 1,516 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF 		2out of 4 2,561 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 137 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
Stepping Stones School
Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS 		- not rated 762 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL 		3out of 4 1,774 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN 		4out of 4 3,249 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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