John Taylor Free School
John Taylor Free School is a secondary located in Staffordshire, DE13 9SA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 19. It currently has approximately 1,258 pupils on roll.
John Taylor Free School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 19
Boarding: N/A
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural village
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Staffordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1550
Number of Pupils: 1258
Number of Boys: 637
Number of Girls: 621
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 17.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-29
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: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-03-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Atkinson
Phone: 01283247823
Website: www.johntaylorfreeschool.co.uk
Location: Branston Road, Tatenhill
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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 Free School
What is the Ofsted rating of John Taylor Free School?
John Taylor Free School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does John Taylor Free School admit?
John Taylor Free School admits pupils from age 11 to 19.
Is John Taylor Free School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
John Taylor Free School is a mixed school.
What type of school is John Taylor Free School?
John Taylor Free School is a free schools offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near John Taylor Free School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around John Taylor Free 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 Free School?
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