The Nethersole CofE Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Tamworth, Warwickshire
The Nethersole CofE Academy is a primary school in Tamworth, Warwickshire for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DZ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 221 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school and say they belong.”
- “This is because they feel safe and looked after.”
- “Generally, pupils achieve well and this continues to be a focus for the school.”
To improve
- “Leaders have prioritised improving how well pupils are learning to address the historic weaknesses in the teaching of the curriculum.”
- “While this work is having a positive impact on many pupils, for some pupils the handwriting and letter formation needs to be more consistent.”
- “Some gaps do remain, for example with letter formation and handwriting.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 24 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2026, as Warwickshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.
- Birchwood Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Dordon Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Woodside CofE Primary School 2.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Austrey CofE Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Newton Regis CofE Primary School 3.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wood End Primary School 3.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Racemeadow Primary Academy 4.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published