The Wilnecote School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Tinkers Green Road
Wilnecote
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B77 5LF
Phone 01827831300
Reference Number 138936

General Makeup

Number of pupils 909
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.83%
Girls: 49.17%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 22.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 106 86 192
8 80 111 191
9 102 89 191
10 94 76 170
11 80 85 165

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.6%
White, Other 4.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.3%
White & Asian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Chinese 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.6%
Asian, Other 0.6%
African 0.4%
Indian 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-11-21
Date Description Report
2022-10-11 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-11-23 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-05-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-11-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-06-21 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-02-23 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-11-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-04-22 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-01-28 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-09-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-02 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Wilnecote High School
2011-01-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-11-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-02-07 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-01-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-11-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-02-07 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 49.4% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 91 6
Third Preference 31 0
From another Local Authority 17 4

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Wilnecote Junior Academy
Smithy Lane, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LA
0.17 miles
Heathfields Infant Academy
Saxon Close, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LU
0.23 miles
Bird's Bush Primary School
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NE
0.63 miles
Three Peaks Primary Academy
Fossdale Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4HN
0.74 miles
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Wilnecote Lane, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2LF
0.91 miles
Dosthill Primary School
High Street, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1LQ
0.91 miles
Stoneydelph Primary School
Crowden Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4LS
0.94 miles
Two Gates Primary School
Tamworth Road, Two Gates, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 1EN
1.04 miles
Oakhill Primary School
Hawksworth, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2HH
1.07 miles
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School
Derwent, Off Field Farm Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2LD
1.07 miles
Glascote Academy
Silverlink Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2EA
1.29 miles
Lakeside Primary School
Leyland Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2SA
1.3 miles
Millfield Primary School
Coleshill Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3RQ
1.6 miles
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4EN
1.67 miles
The Woodlands Community Primary School
Canning Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 3JX
1.71 miles
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery
Quince, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4EN
1.73 miles
William MacGregor Primary School
Glascote Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2AF
1.8 miles
Birchwood Primary School
Birchwood Avenue, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1QU
1.91 miles
Wood End Primary School
Wood Street, Wood End, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 2QL
1.94 miles
Florendine Primary School
Florendine Street, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 3DD
2.06 miles
Name Distance
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus, Silver Link Road, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2HJ
0.76 miles
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NE
0.77 miles
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4FF
1.88 miles
The Polesworth School
Dordon Road, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1QT
1.92 miles
Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
2.31 miles
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AA
2.67 miles
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AH
2.74 miles
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Tamworth Road, Kingsbury, Kingsbury School, Kingsbury, Staffordshire, B78 2LF
2.79 miles
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Comberford Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9AA
3.6 miles
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