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Sixth forms in and near Tamworth

All 2 sixth forms in Tamworth, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Tamworth

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  1. Two Rivers High School

    Tamworth, B77 2HJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    11.4%
    Pupils
    286
    Pupils per teacher
    7.0
    View school Two Rivers High School

Just outside Tamworth

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Tamworth.

  1. The Polesworth School

    2.6 miles from Tamworth · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Tamworth sixth forms average.

    238 first choices, 243 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1642.0

    Tamworth sixth forms 3.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.5%Tamworth sixth forms 11.4%
    Pupils
    1,459
    Pupils per teacher
    17.5
    View school The Polesworth School
  2. Fairfax

    6.8 miles from Tamworth · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Tamworth sixth forms average, low absence.

    238 first choices, 263 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1648.5

    Tamworth sixth forms 3.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.2%Tamworth sixth forms 11.4%
    Pupils
    1,581
    Pupils per teacher
    19.3
    View school Fairfax
  3. Saxon Hill Academy

    6.9 miles from Tamworth · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    19.6%
    Pupils
    130
    Pupils per teacher
    7.7
    View school Saxon Hill Academy
The big picture

How Tamworth's sixth forms spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Tamworth

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Tamworth

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    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Sixth forms in Tamworth, explained

There are 2 sixth forms in Tamworth, teaching 710 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 special school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Tamworth sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 3.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

28.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £15,294 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 35.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Tamworth?
There are 2 sixth forms in Tamworth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding sixth forms are in Tamworth?
Tamworth has 1 sixth forms rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Tamworth sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Tamworth is 10:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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