The Polesworth School Catchment Area
The Polesworth School is a academy converter secondary school in Tamworth, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1451 pupils, and a capacity of 1541 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
1,451
Pupils
1,541
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
The Polesworth School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Polesworth School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Warwickshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Warwickshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →The Polesworth School — School Information
- Full address
- Dordon Road, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1QT
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 19.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136459
Other Secondary Schools in Tamworth
If The Polesworth School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Tamworth are the next closest alternatives.
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · B77 4FF
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · B79 8AH
Lift Tamworth Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · B77 2NE
Lift Rawlett Catchment Area
Academy converter · B79 9AA
The Wilnecote School Catchment Area
Academy converter · B77 5LF
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Polesworth School
Is The Polesworth School oversubscribed? ▾
The Polesworth School is operating close to its capacity of 1541 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Polesworth School? ▾
Admission to The Polesworth School is managed by Warwickshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The Polesworth School cover? ▾
The Polesworth School is a secondary school in Tamworth, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Polesworth School? ▾
The Polesworth School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.