The Polesworth School 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 12/03/2015.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.5%,
which is 1.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Dordon Road, Tamworth, B78 1QT
Website:
http://www.thepolesworthschool.com
Telephone:
01827702205
School Type:
Academy converter
Education phase:
Secondary
Local authority:
Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal:
Mrs Maura Favell
Religious character:
Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Non-selective
Unique reference:
136459
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2015
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
11 - 18
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
1541
Number of Pupils:
1548
Number of Boys:
747
Number of Girls:
801
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
5.5%
4%
Persistent absence:
12%
8.2%
Education - Secondary
Progress 8 score
Average: -0.06
Confidence interval -0.23 to 0.1
Of the 244 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 240 are included in this
measure.
