The Polesworth School

The Polesworth School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 18% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £231,289. Over a 12 month period, 400 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

18%

Mathematics

22%

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27

Biology

14%

Chemistry

17%

Physics

13%

Psychology

13%

History

13%

Sociology

26%

English Literature

13%

Business Studies Single

14%

Geography

17%

Economics

8%

Government and Politics

10%

Law

29%

Religious Studies

15%

Media Film Tv Studies

21%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

15%

Mathematics

14%

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237

English Language

16%

English Literature

20%

Physics

56%

Chemistry

41%

Biology

39%

Science: Double Award

4%

Geography

19%

History

13%

Religious Studies

16%

Sociology

22%

Dance

30%

Drama and Theatre Studies

23%

Business Studies: Single

24%

French

13%

German

16%

Design and Technology

4%

Art and Design Fine Art

0%

DandT Food Technology

23%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

400

Anti-social behaviour

76

Violence and sexual offences

143

Vehicle crime

44

Shoplifting

7

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

63

Public order

18

Robbery

2

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

15

Drugs

5

Bicycle theft

0

Other crime

3

Possession of weapons

6

Headteacher: Mrs Maura Favell

Local Authority: Warwickshire

Telephone: 1827702205

Website: www.thepolesworthschool.com

Address: Dordon Road, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1QT

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