Dordon Primary School vs The Polesworth School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Dordon Primary School
Tamworth
The Polesworth School
Tamworth
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
208
1459
Capacity
210
1541
Occupancy
99%
95%
FSM %
28.8%
20.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Feb 2024
Feb 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
37.2%
KS2 Reading
55%
-
KS2 Maths
52%
-
KS2 Writing
61%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
31.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
10%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
102
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
13%
Degree course
-
52%
Any L4+ destination
-
55%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
134
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (94)
Psychology (74)
English Literature (58)
Geography (52)
Biology (50)
Mathematics (46)
Business Studies (46)
Business Studies:Single (44)