The Nethersole CofE Academy
Ofsted: Expected standardAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Tamworth · B78 1DZ · Warwickshire
Ages 2–11
- KS242%
- Absence6.2%
- FSM26.4%
1.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Standards maintainedURN 140152
Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School
Academy converter · Tamworth · B79 0HP
Ages 2–11 · 183 pupils · Warwickshire
Ofsted
Standards maintained
KS2 expected (RWM)
52%
Overall absence
5.0%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Standards maintained
Inspection date
2025-01-20
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)52%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 101.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.1%
Unauthorised1.0%
- Authorised absence
- 4.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 123
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill117%
183 pupils · 157 places
- Pupils on roll
- 183
- Boys / girls
- 90 / 93
- School capacity
- 157
- Capacity fill
- 183 / 157 (117%)
- Free school meals
- 21.6%
- FSM pupils
- 37
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Birmingham
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust
- Headteacher
- Miss Susan Friend
Location
- Address
- Maypole Road, Warton
- Postcode
- B79 0HP
- Town
- Tamworth
- County
- Staffordshire
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- District
- North Warwickshire
- Constituency
- North Warwickshire and Bedworth
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Tamworth, Warwickshire, 183 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 21.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Birmingham.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Austrey CofE Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Atherstone · CV9 3EQ · Warwickshire
Ages 4–11
- KS282%
- Absence6.6%
- FSM25.8%
2.0 miles away
Birchwood Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Tamworth · B78 1QU · Warwickshire
Ages 4–11
- KS271%
- Absence3.8%
- FSM13.1%
2.2 miles away
Dordon Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Tamworth · B78 1PJ · Warwickshire
Ages 4–11
- KS241%
- Absence6.8%
- FSM28.8%
2.3 miles away
Newton Regis CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Tamworth · B79 0NL · Warwickshire
Ages 3–11
- KS269%
- Absence7.9%
- FSM25.8%
2.4 miles away
Free schools · Primary
Tamworth · B77 4EG · Staffordshire
Ages 4–11
- FSM15.8%
2.7 miles away
Sheepy Magna Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Atherstone · CV9 3QR · Leicestershire
Ages 4–11
- KS256%
- Absence4.9%
- FSM10.5%
2.9 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Susan Friend
- Telephone
- 01827894182