King's Norton Boys' School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Boys
Type	Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Birmingham
Address	Northfield Road, B30 1DY
URN	103562

School Census

Total	795
Girls/Boys	0/795
Girls/Boys Ratio	0.0%/100.0%
% pupils where English not first language	11.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	218
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	19.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	49.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	61.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	68.40%
Entering EBacc	53.30%
EBacc average point score	4.56
Progress 8	0.24

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	50.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	68%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	74%
Entering EBacc	52%
EBacc average point score	4.6
Progress 8	0.16

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	52.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	62%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	77%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.66
Progress 8	0.16

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.27%
Total Applications	682
As first preference	176
As second preference	130
As third preference	132

Total Offers Made	165
first preference offers	139
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	628
As first preference	166
As second preference	96
As third preference	115

Total Offers Made	160
first preference offers	144
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.07%
Total Applications	659
As first preference	136
As second preference	121
As third preference	136

Total Offers Made	160
first preference offers	127
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	693
As first preference	154
As second preference	126
As third preference	133

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	143
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	621
As first preference	123
As second preference	130
As third preference	115

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	114
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.25%
Total Applications	673
As first preference	149
As second preference	142
As third preference	133

Total Offers Made	148
first preference offers	119
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.03%
Total Applications	501
As first preference	81
As second preference	109
As third preference	104

Total Offers Made	128
first preference offers	79
second preference offers	29
third preference offers	15

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	443
As first preference	111
As second preference	98
As third preference	86

Total Offers Made	128
first preference offers	94
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.05%
Total Applications	409
As first preference	81
As second preference	91
As third preference	84

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	77
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	409
As first preference	116
As second preference	79
As third preference	66

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	98
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	36%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	42%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	42%
agree	42%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	13%
agree	11%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
not applicable	63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	34%
agree	40%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	24%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	1%
not applicable	20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	24%
no	76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	53%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	16%
dont know	9%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	57%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	44%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	37%
agree	47%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	45%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	49%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	40%
agree	43%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	89%
no	11%

Ethnicity

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	64%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	5.2%
african ethnic origin	5.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.8%
chinese ethnic origin	1.4%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.6%