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Tile Cross Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gressel Lane
 Tile Cross
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B33 9UF
Telephone: 0121 566 6400

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from The International School
Trust: Washwood Heath Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Washwood Heath Academy

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Gurt Sanghera (since October 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Paul Marano (went to Saltley Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 39.7 / 9.64
Non-teaching Staff*: 38.64
Number of pupils: 620
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.6
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 75.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 53.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 64.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 54.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Glebe Farm and Tile Cross
School Number: 3304024

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th June 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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