The Polesworth School
Academy converter · Sixth form
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 36% in England
2 of 5 in North Warwickshire
Pupils
1,459
First preferences per place
0.98
2026/27
Absence
10.5%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 47.0 | 40.6 | 42.7 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45% | 29% | 35% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.7 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 53% | 36% | 47% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.11 | -0.42 | — |
58% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Wilnecote School · 1.8 mi · Good · Bottom 13% in England
- Lift Tamworth · 2.1 mi · Not judged · Bottom 6% in England
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington · 2.2 mi · Good · Bottom 19% in England
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS · 3.6 mi · Good · Bottom 50% in England
- Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy · 4.0 mi · Good · Bottom 24% in England
- The Queen Elizabeth Academy · 4.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 40% in England
The neighbourhood
The Polesworth School is in Polesworth, Warton & Austrey (typical home £279,950, crime low).
What is The Polesworth School's Ofsted rating?
The Polesworth School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does The Polesworth School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Polesworth School is in the bottom 36% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.