Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Staffordshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy.

Tamworth, B772NE Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

45

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
40.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.63
English & Maths grade 4+ %
47.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 47.8%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
14 June 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Birds Bush Road
Belgrave
Tamworth, B772NE

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138435
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave, Tamworth, B77 2NE
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LIFT SCHOOLS
Capacity
900 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
620
Free School Meals
40.2% (249 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.6% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.0%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
35.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
103
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
620 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A work of Genius"

Curiosity Empathy Resilience/Self-control Courage Gratitude Self-belief Enthusiasm Integrity

Head Teacher's Message

Lift Tamworth presents itself as an inclusive, supportive school that values diversity and removes barriers to learning and wellbeing; the Head of School is Jonathon Spears.

Facilities

3G pitch Sports Centre Swimming pool Sports Hall

SEND Provision

SEND provision is organized into four areas of need: Cognition and learning; Social, emotional and mental health; Communication and interaction; Sensory and/or physical needs. We provide for medical needs with Care Plans, and medicines may be administered in school with signed parental consent.

Admissions Criteria

Applications for Year 7 are made through the Local Authority's coordinated admissions process; Lift Tamworth is the admissions authority; mid-year admissions are available; appeals can be made in writing within 20 school days of a refusal.

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