Glascote Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Tamworth, Staffordshire
Glascote Academy is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 February 2025. Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Silverlink Road, Glascote, Tamworth, B77 2EA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 275 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 February 2025
Strengths
- “There is a strong culture of warmth and inclusivity at Glascote Academy.”
- “The school’s work to make sure pupils attend regularly and on time is relentless.”
- “Pupils enjoy attending each day.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes spelling errors are not identified and addressed.”
- “This means that misconceptions become embedded and the quality of pupils’ writing across the curriculum is not as strong as the school expects.”
- “However, in some subjects this work has not been completed.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 March 2025 (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: 27 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 25 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Staffordshire published it, drawn 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 Staffordshire.
- Oakhill Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lakeside Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Stoneydelph Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- The Woodlands Community Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Florendine Primary School 0.8 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Garden Village Primary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published