John Taylor High School
John Taylor High School is a secondary located in Staffordshire, DE13 8AZ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,512 pupils on roll.
John Taylor High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Staffordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1800
Number of Pupils: 1512
Number of Boys: 767
Number of Girls: 745
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 9.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-06
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2014-04-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Blanchenot
Phone: 01283247800
Website: www.jths.co.uk
Location: Dunstall Road, Barton-under-Needwood
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about John Taylor High School
What is the Ofsted rating of John Taylor High School?
John Taylor High School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does John Taylor High School admit?
John Taylor High School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is John Taylor High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
John Taylor High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is John Taylor High School?
John Taylor High School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near John Taylor High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around John Taylor High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near John Taylor High School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near John Taylor High School in Staffordshire. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
