Tile Cross Academy
School Name: Tile Cross Academy Address: Gressel Lane, Tile Cross Town/City: BIRMINGHAM County: West Midlands Postcode: B33 9UF Telephone Number: 0121 566 6400 Website: tilecross.academy
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Washwood Heath Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: Washwood Heath Academy
Headteacher: Mr Gurt Sanghera
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 620 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 75.5%
URN: 144306
DfE Number: 330/4024
UKPRN: 10063834
UPRN: 10024451996
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North (E14001095)
Electoral Ward: Glebe Farm & Tile Cross (E05011138)
Easting & Northing: 415713E, 287288N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 29' 2.14" N 1° 46' 11.69" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF6MJ+H2
DfE Record: View record
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- Miss Donna Knibbs - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 July 2027.
- Ms Rashida Sharif - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2026.
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