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Fortis Academy

Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road
Great Barr
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
B448NU

📞 phone: 01213 666611

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Sarah Murcott

🌍 web: fortisacademy.org.uk

1339 pupils mixed gender
2124 pupils capacity: 63% full

671 boys 50%

668 girls 50%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
143435
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
5403
Open date
1. December 2016
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 406673, Northing: 294247
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 52.546, Longitude: -1.9030
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
24. October 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
West Midlands › Birmingham Perry Barr › Oscott
Free school meals %
51.20
Trust
THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10061450

School governors

  • Mrs Sarah Harris, Local Governor 1. September 2019—31. August 2024
  • Mrs Julie Yarwood, Local Governor 1. September 2019—31. December 2024
  • Mrs Helen Turner, Local Governor 1. September 2019—31. December 2024
  • Mrs Kerry Inscker, Chair of Local Governing Body 1. September 2022—31. December 2024
  • Mr Lee Barber, Local Governor 1. September 2022—31. August 2024
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