Wilnecote Junior Academy

URN: 147570 • Tamworth B77 5LA

Overview

Name
Wilnecote Junior Academy
URN
147570
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FIERTÉ MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
52.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kelly Williams (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01827213875
Website
Visit
Address
Smithy Lane, Tamworth B77 5LA

Summary

Wilnecote Junior Academy, located in Tamworth, Staffordshire, is a mixed primary school with an enrolment of 306 pupils, operating under the Fierté Multi-Academy Trust. The academy prides itself on fostering a caring and family-friendly environment where high expectations for student success are upheld. The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its commitment to "Achieving Together" and promoting values such as Perseverance, Respect, Inquisitiveness, Determination, and Enthusiasm.

The curriculum at Wilnecote Junior Academy is designed to support the holistic development of students, with a strong emphasis on emotional well-being and resilience. The school adopts a Growth Mindset approach, aiming to equip pupils with essential life skills. Parents are encouraged to engage actively in their children's education, celebrating achievements and fostering a supportive community.

With a capacity of 358, the academy serves a diverse student body, with 23.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school is dedicated to maximizing learning opportunities and nurturing a positive school culture, ensuring that every child can thrive academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FIERTÉ MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
358
Pupils
306
Boys
152
Girls
154
FSM %
23.50
Open date
2020-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 306 152 154 358 23.50
2024-09-11 312 162 150 358 24.40
2023-09-11 333 163 170 358 24.00
2022-09-11 333 163 170 358 24.00
2021-09-11 314 162 152 358 18.80
2020-09-11 358

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