Two Rivers High School, based in Tamworth, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a academy special converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Two Rivers High School currently has around 270 pupils on roll, which is about 126% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 68.1% boys and 31.9% girls. Around 45.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 11.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 30%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 270 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Torc Campus, Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Website: www.tworiversschool.net
Telephone: 01827426124
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Milton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146727

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/12/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 215
Number of Pupils: 270
Number of Boys: 184
Number of Girls: 86

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 11.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 30% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.90%248
Other (any other ethnic group)1.90%5
White and Black Caribbean1.90%5
Pakistani0.70%2
Chinese0.70%2
White and Asian0.70%2
African0.40%1
Caribbean0.40%1
Other Asian0.40%1
Indian0.40%1
White and Black African0.40%1
Other White0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-1.63)
Of the 26 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 25 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-1.63
Town average
-0.35
Local authority average
-0.40
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
35%
Local authority average
39%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
34%
Local authority average
31%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
0.3
Town average
41.7
Local authority average
40.9
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.0
Town average
3.6
Local authority average
3.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Secondary

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Wilnecote High School
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The Wilnecote School
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ
- not rated 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN
- not rated 1,626 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , Amington B77 4EN
4out of 4 1,626 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL
3out of 4 2,271 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.