Three Peaks Primary Academy, Tamworth

In its own words: "We pride ourselves on providing excellent education for the children of Wilnecote, Stoneydelph and the surrounding areas. Our school aims to establish a love of learning, so that pupils gain and enthusiasm for learning that remains throughout life."

From the headteacher's welcome: "My passion and vision for quality education is clear. I demand the highest expectations from everyone who works with the children of Three Peaks. It is important to aim for nothing short of outstanding outcomes for all pupils, whilst concentrating on the individual, encouraging and nurturing personal interests and giving the time to discover individual talents and skills."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include hockey, choir, Lego and cadets.

The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am and after-school care, from £4.80 per session.

In 2025, 69% of Year 6 pupils at Three Peaks Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 78% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 77% in Staffordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 81% in reading and 80% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 51 families put Three Peaks Primary Academy as their first choice and 80 named it as one of their preferences, for 58 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Three Peaks Primary Academy are Stoneydelph Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 71% reading, 73% maths); Wilnecote Junior Academy (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 63% reading, 57% maths); Oakhill Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 69% reading, 63% maths); and Bird's Bush Primary School (0.8 miles, Requires improvement, 63% reading, 68% maths).

Three Peaks Primary Academy's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

Three Peaks Primary Academy is one of 17 schools run by Creative Education Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 61% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

13 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Three Peaks Primary Academy (as of September 2025): 100% would recommend the school, 92% say their child is happy there and 100% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (100%); the weakest, that the school supports their child's wider development (77%).

8.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (84%) and Mixed (5%).

The nearest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, about 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hebden (adjacent), 30 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 166 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Staffordshire (86), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Three Peaks Primary Academy issued 3 suspensions, 0.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The secondary schools closest to Three Peaks Primary Academy are Lift Tamworth (0.7 miles), The Wilnecote School (0.7 miles) and The Polesworth School (1.4 miles).