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The Nethersole CofE Academy

High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DZ

Local ranking114th of 185 primary schools in Warwickshire
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 17 August 2026

Primary

Phase

315

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 9 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
67.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
78.0%
Writing (Expected)
72.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
72.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
36

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
236
Boys
102 (43%)
Girls
134 (57%)
Capacity
315 (75% full)
SEND
21.6%
FSM Eligible
29.9%
EAL
4.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.4%
SEN Support
18.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12.1
Budget per Pupil
£5,956/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
13.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 87.3%
  • White Other: 4.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.2%
  • Other: 1.3%
  • Mixed Other: 0.8%
  • Black African: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.4%

87.3%

White British

4.2%

White Other

4.2%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
139127
UKPRN
10039971
Establishment No.
2011
Trust
BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST