Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form

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Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
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Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road

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B79 8AA

Coordinates 52°38′26″N1°41′29″W / 52.640669°N 1.691420°W / 52.640669; -1.691420
Information
Type Sixth form;
Academy
MottoPursuing Education Excellence
Established1 September 2011
Department for Education URN 141491 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Head TeacherK Adams
Gender Coeducational
Age16to 19
Enrolment552 [1]
Website http://www.lfatsf.org.uk/

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is a Sixth form centre and academy situated in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.

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History

The Sixth form was founded in November 2011 and was converted to an academy on 1 August 2013 by the Landau Forte Charitable Trust. [2] The trust has opened several schools in the area, such as Landau Forte Academy QEMS and Landau Forte Academy Amington.

An Ofsted report in April 2015 said that the Sixth form 'requires improvement'. [1] [3] In September 2018, the most recent Ofsted inspection rated the Sixth Form as 'Good'. [4]

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References

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  2. "EduBase - Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form". Department for Education. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  3. "Improvements needed after Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Ofsted report". Tamworth Herald. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. "Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form - GOV.UK". www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2021.