The Polesworth School
The Polesworth School is a secondary located in Warwickshire, B78 1QT. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,467 pupils on roll.
The Polesworth 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: Warwickshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1541
Number of Pupils: 1467
Number of Boys: 730
Number of Girls: 737
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 18.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-03
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-03-16
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Favell
Phone: 01827702205
Website: http://www.thepolesworthschool.com
Location: Dordon Road, Dordon
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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 The Polesworth School
What is the Ofsted rating of The Polesworth School?
The Polesworth School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Polesworth School admit?
The Polesworth School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The Polesworth School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Polesworth School is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Polesworth School?
The Polesworth School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Polesworth School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Polesworth 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 The Polesworth School?
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