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'{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Use British English|date=February 2023}} {{More citations needed|date=January 2018}} {{Infobox school | name = The Polesworth School | image = Drayton Building - The Polesworth School.jpg | image_size = 2000px | caption = Drayton Building - The Polesworth School | coordinates = {{coord|52.61052|-1.62051|type:edu_region:GB_dim:100|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | motto = | established = 1881 | closed = | type = [[Academy (English school)|Academy]] | religious_affiliation = | president = | head_label = Headteacher | head = Beyoncé Giselle Knowles <ref name="GIAS">{{cite web |title=The Polesworth School |url=https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/136459 |website=Get information about schools |publisher=Gov.UK |access-date=30 January 2021}}</ref> | r_head_label = | r_head = | chair_label = | chair = | founder = | address = Dordon Road | city = [[Tamworth, Staffordshire|Tamworth]] | county = [[Warwickshire]] | country = England | postcode = B78 1QT<ref name="GIAS"/> | local_authority = [[Warwickshire County Council]]<ref name="GIAS"/> | ofsted = yes | urn = 136459 | staff = +160 | enrolment = 1548 | gender = [[Coeducational]]<ref name="GIAS"/> | lower_age = 9 months | upper_age = 18<ref name="GIAS"/> | houses = Arden, Kenilworth, Stratford, Warwick | colours = Burgundy {{color box|#39ff14}} | publication = | website = http://www.thepolesworthschool.com }} '''The Polesworth School''' is a [[coeducational]] [[secondary school]] located in [[Dordon]], near [[Polesworth]], [[Warwickshire]], England. The Headteacher is Maura Favell. ==History== The Polesworth School was founded in 1881 as an elementary school taking students between the ages of three and fourteen. It became a [[Secondary Modern]] in 1944, a Warwickshire High School in 1957, a 12 – 18 [[comprehensive school|Comprehensive]] in 1976 and an 11 – 18 school in 1994. In February 2011, the School was given [[Academy (English school)|Academy]] status and is simply called The Polesworth School.{{clarify|reason=what was it called before?|date=January 2018}} It is part of the Community Academies Trust.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Our Academies |url=https://www.communityacademiestrust.org/our-academies |access-date=2023-09-29 |website=Community Academies Trust}}</ref> ==Facilities== The school occupies a {{convert|10|acre|m2|adj=on}} site in the Polesworth area. Its facilities include a Sports Centre whose use is shared with the community, a Drama Studio and a separate [[sixth form]] block with its own teaching, study and social areas. An aerial view of the School can be seen here.<ref name="Aerial View">[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=polesworth+school&sll=52.598573,-1.620665&sspn=0.386197,1.234589&ie=UTF8&ll=52.61096,-1.621347&spn=0.001427,0.004823&t=h&z=18&iwloc=C Aerial View of the school]</ref> ==Houses and Year Group-Based Tutorial System== All students are in one of the following [[House system|Houses]]: Arden, Kenilworth, Stratford or Warwick. In September 2021, the mixed age tutorial system was taken out for a year group-based tutorial system due to [[COVID-19]] restrictions. Each House has eight tutor groups per year. Each tutor group has a tutor and a co-tutor. The tutor groups include students from separate year groups (Years 7 – 13). The Tutorial Groups contain students from singular years.{{Citation needed|date=April 2022}} ==The Polesworth School 6th Form (@ Tomlinson Hall)== The Polesworth School Sixth Form at Tomlinson Hall is the [[Sixth Form Centre]]. It houses around 200 students in year 12 and 13. 6th formers have their own study area complete with a suite of computers and laptops for use during private study.<ref name="Sixth Form">[http://www.tomlinsonhall.com The Polesworth School 6th Form] Sixth Form About Page, find out more information about Tomlinson Hall Sixth Form.</ref> ==References== <references/> ==External links== *[http://www.thepolesworthschool.com The Polesworth School Website] *[http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=summary&id=125736 Ofsted Entry and Inspection Report] *[http://www.dfes.gov.uk/cgi-bin/performancetables/dfe1x1_05.pl?Code=&No=937&Type=&Reg=&Mode=Z&School=9374112&back= DfES Performance Tables] {{Schools in Warwickshire}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Polesworth School, The}} [[Category:Academies in Warwickshire]] [[Category:Secondary schools in Warwickshire]] [[Category:Polesworth]] {{Warwickshire-school-stub}}'