Q3 Academy Tipton
Contact details for the school

School Name: Q3 Academy Tipton
Address: Alexandra Road
Town/City: Tipton
County: West Midlands
Postcode: DY4 7NR
Country: United Kingdom
 Telephone Number: 0121 521 1540
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: The Mercian Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Adam Slack
Capacity: 1550
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1563 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47.8%

Location and administration

URN: 146383
DfE Number: 333/4006
UKPRN: 10081429
UPRN: 32040762
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Sandwell (E08000028)
Constituency: Tipton and Wednesbury (E14001547)
Electoral Ward: Great Bridge (E05016616)

Easting & Northing: 396702E, 292717N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 31' 58.61" N 2° 2' 59.7" W
Plus Code: 9C4VGXM2+52

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Albright Education Centre (0.0km)
  2. Joseph Turner Primary School (0.4km)
  3. St Martin's CofE Primary School (0.4km)
  4. Summerhill Primary Academy (0.6km)
  5. Great Bridge Primary School (0.8km)
  6. Jubilee Park Academy (0.9km)
  7. Compass Community School Victoria Park (1.0km)
  8. St Pauls Church of England Academy (1.1km)
  9. Glebefields Primary School (1.3km)
  10. Sacred Heart Primary School (1.3km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Hayley Andrews - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 January 2026.
  • Ms Sally Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2029.
  • Mr Curt Davis - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2029.
  • Elizabeth Farley - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 November 2029.
  • Mrs Christina (Tina) Haydock - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 June 2027.
  • Mrs satnam Poonia - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 April 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 April 2029.
  • Mr John Pymm - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 August 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 July 2028.
  • Mr Sheridon Quintyne - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
  • Mr Adam Slack - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Jean Young - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 June 2027.