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Contact Details

Address:
 Birds Bush Road
 Belgrave
 Tamworth
 Staffordshire B77 2NE
Telephone: 01827 285596

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Belgrave High School
Trust: Lift Schools
Sponsor: Lift Schools

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jonathon Spears (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Graeme Napier
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 33.4 / 6.48
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.11
Number of pupils: 636
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.0
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 43.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 11.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Tamworth
Electoral Ward: Belgrave
School Number: 8604006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st January 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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