How many pupils does The Wilnecote School have?

The Wilnecote School has 913 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of The Wilnecote School?

The headteacher of The Wilnecote School is David Foskett.

What type of school is The Wilnecote School?

The Wilnecote School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Wilnecote School in?

The Wilnecote School is in the Staffordshire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

The Wilnecote School

Tinkers Green Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LF

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 11 October 2022). Last inspected 11 October 2022.

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913

Pupils

23.0%

Free school meals

1 November 2012

Opened

About this school

The Wilnecote School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Tamworth, Staffordshire. The school has 913 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 11 October 2022). Last inspected 11 October 2022. The Headteacher is David Foskett. The school is administered by Staffordshire local authority. It belongs to COMMUNITY ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 November 2012.

School details

Headteacher: David Foskett
Trust: COMMUNITY ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Staffordshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 138936

Contact

01827831300 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at The Wilnecote School are handled by the school or the local authority (Staffordshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

38.7

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.43

Progress 8 · 2023-24

24%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

48%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.23

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

17%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →