Q3 Academy Tipton

Secondary Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Alexandra Road
Tipton, West Midlands DY4 7NR

School Profile

Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Religious ethos
None
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Capacity
1550
Pupils
1558 (Boys: 762, Girls: 796)
Free School Meals
45.3%
Capacity utilisation
101% (1,558 / 1,550)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Nov 2018
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
146383
LAESTAB
3334006
UKPRN
10081429
Establishment No.
4006
Ofsted phase
Secondary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 26 Jan 2023
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
9
Sixth form
Good

At a glance

Total pupils
1,587
Age range
11–19
Admissions
Non-selective
Religious character
Unknown
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
THE MERCIAN TRUST
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    26 Jan 2023
    Type: Academy First Section 5
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Good
    Leadership: Good
    Early years: 9
    Sixth form: Good

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (26 Jan 2023)