Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is a

Sixth form In the education systems of Barbados, England, Jamaica, Northern Ireland, Trinidad and Tobago, Wales, and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form represents the final two years of secondary education, ages 16 to 18. Pupils typically prepa ...

centre and

academy An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ...

situated in

Tamworth, Staffordshire Tamworth (, ) is a market town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in Staffordshire, England, north-east of Birmingham. The town borders North Warwickshire to the east and south, Lichfield District, Lichfield to the north, south- ...

, England.

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. The trust has opened several schools in the area, such as Landau Forte Academy QEMS and Landau Forte Academy Amington. An

Ofsted The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) is a non-ministerial department of His Majesty's government, reporting to Parliament. Ofsted's role is to make sure that organisations providing education, training ...

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

References

External links

Official website
Academies in Staffordshire Schools in Tamworth, Staffordshire Sixth form colleges in Staffordshire {{Staffordshire-school-stub