Q3 Academy Tipton
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Tipton, DY4 7NR
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 3% in England
19 of 19 in Sandwell
Pupils
1,563
First preferences per place
0.92
2026/27
Absence
8.5%
2024/25
A level average
D+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 32.7 | 32.9 | 36.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 12% | 16% | 18% | |
| Average English grade | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 14% | 20% | 26% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.75 | -1.05 | — |
34% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Gospel Oak School · 1.2 mi · Not judged · Bottom 5% in England
- Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy · 1.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 30% in England
- George Salter Academy · 1.7 mi · No rating · Bottom 30% in England
- St James Academy · 2.2 mi · Good · Bottom 18% in England
- Wodensborough Ormiston Academy · 2.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 11% in England
- The Phoenix Collegiate · 2.3 mi · Good · Bottom 27% in England
The neighbourhood
Q3 Academy Tipton is in Great Bridge & Dudley Port (typical home £215,000, crime high).
What is Q3 Academy Tipton's Ofsted rating?
Q3 Academy Tipton is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Q3 Academy Tipton rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Q3 Academy Tipton is in the bottom 3% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.