Amington Heath Primary School and NurseryGlascote Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Tamworth.
Summary of the comparison
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery and Glascote Academy are primary schools in Tamworth.
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Glascote Academy scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Glascote Academy was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 47.0% for Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery and 67.0% for Glascote Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery (69.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Glascote Academy (49.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TamworthAmington Heath Primary School and Nursery | TamworthGlascote Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100Stronger figure | D43/100 | |
| Local ranking | 164th of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure | 193rd of 289 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 188 | 281 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 249 | |
| Location | Tamworth, B77 4EN | Tamworth, B77 2EA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 188 | 281 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 61.2% | 29.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.6% | 14.2% | |
| SEN support | 28.7% | 16.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.6% | 5.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.0% | 9.7% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery
Glascote Academy
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