Staffordshire
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
GCSE results 2026: every Staffordshire school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 45.7 is close to the national average of around 46.
- 45.7
- Attainment 8
- 53%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- -0.44
- Progress 8
- [-0.64, -0.24]
- Confidence interval
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 151 | 90 | 90 (100%) | 257 |
| September 2025 | 135 | 97 | 97 (100%) | 262 |
| September 2024 | 212 | 197 | 197 (100%) | 327 |
| September 2023 | 185 | 164 | 164 (100%) | 323 |
| September 2022 | 235 | 214 | 213 (100%) | 391 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Staffordshire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 209 | 45.7 | — | 53.1% | 8.1% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 219 | 45.1 | — | 44.3% | — | 76.7% | 4.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 194 | 42.7 | -0.44 | 39.2% | — | 61.3% | 3.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 176 | 45.3 | -0.19 | 36.9% | — | 65.3% | 4.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 199 | 50.8 | +0.04 | — | — | 55.0% | 4.7 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Staffordshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 138728 |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Jasmine Woodward |
| Trust | LIFT SCHOOLS |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | B79 9AA |
| Pupils | 1,036 |
| FSM eligible | 20.3% |
Contact and identifiers
Comberford Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9AA
www.rawlettschool.org182757178| DfE number | 4158 |
| UKPRN | 10038702 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2012 |
| GIAS updated | 13 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 13 Jul 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2025 |