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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form

16 plus Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led URN 141491
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 860 Published school capacity
Capacity used 49.3% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 16 – 19 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Ofsted inspection information

No published inspection data

No Ofsted inspection record is currently held for this school.

SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led
Phase 16 plus
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Staffordshire
Trust LANDAU FORTE CHARITABLE TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 424 424 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 265 62.5% of pupils
Male pupils 159 37.5% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

13.9%
10.9 pts below England
School 13.9%
Tamworth 28.6%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

7.1%
13.2 pts below England
School 7.1%
Tamworth 7.6%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.2%
0.8 pts below England
School 0.2%
Tamworth 0.5%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
81.4%
345
Unclassified
8.5%
36
Any other White background
3.1%
13
Any other Mixed background
2.4%
10
White and Black Caribbean
1.4%
6
Any other ethnic group
0.7%
3
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 5.2% 22 of 424 pupils
15.6 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 5.2%
Tamworth 22.2%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 4.5% 19 pupils
England 14.8% 10.3 pts below
EHC plans 0.7% 3 pupils
England 6.0% 5.3 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder 7
Specific learning difficulty 4
Speech, language & communication 3
Moderate learning difficulty 2
Social, emotional & mental health 2
Other difficulty or disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open 16 plus schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

49.3% 7.9 pts below England
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
49.3%
Tamworth
49.3%
West Midlands
20.7%
England
57.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools