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The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LF, Staffordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.6 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
913
Capacity
960
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted as of October 2022, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly in GCSE results where it ranks in the top 85% nationally for Attainment 8. However, only 48% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, which may be a consideration for parents seeking strong foundational skills. Overall, it offers a supportive environment with a moderate level of parent satisfaction, but there is room for improvement in key areas of academic achievement.
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Last inspected: 11 October 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 38.7 | Bottom 15% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 48% | Bottom 12% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 24% | Bottom 8% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 17% | Bottom 12% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 7% | Bottom 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.4%
White Other4.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Black African0.5%
Asian Other0.4%
Black Other0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%
Asian Indian0.1%
Other0.1%
Location
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52.60523, -1.66549 · B77 5LF
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN138936
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.thewilnecoteschool.com
Frequently asked questions
What is The Wilnecote School rated by Ofsted?
The Wilnecote School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 October 2022.
Is The Wilnecote School a good school?
The Wilnecote School scores 21.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at The Wilnecote School in GCSEs?
The Wilnecote School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 38.7. 48% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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