George Salter Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Address | Davey Road, B70 9UW |
| School Website | www.georgesalter.com/ |
| Telephone | 1215534665 |
| URN | 135234 |
School Census
| Total | 1416 |
| Girls/Boys | 694/722 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.0%/51.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 50.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 427 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/05/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/05/2017 | Good |
| 02/03/2016 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 17/05/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/03/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 17 May 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 13 September 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 02 March 2016 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 22 January 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 22 September 2010 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 27 January 2010 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 10 February 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35.80% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52.20% |
| Entering EBacc | 23.50% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.64 |
| Progress 8 | -0.04 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 56% |
| Entering EBacc | 30% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.78 |
| Progress 8 | -0.13 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.01 |
| Progress 8 | 0 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 579 |
| As first preference | 243 |
| As second preference | 159 |
| As third preference | 94 |
| Total Offers Made | 245 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 204 |
| second preference offers | 32 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 593 |
| As first preference | 251 |
| As second preference | 147 |
| As third preference | 99 |
| Total Offers Made | 247 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 207 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 582 |
| As first preference | 221 |
| As second preference | 189 |
| As third preference | 104 |
| Total Offers Made | 249 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 190 |
| second preference offers | 45 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.33% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 697 |
| As first preference | 267 |
| As second preference | 201 |
| As third preference | 104 |
| Total Offers Made | 246 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 201 |
| second preference offers | 37 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 682 |
| As first preference | 246 |
| As second preference | 216 |
| As third preference | 126 |
| Total Offers Made | 250 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 189 |
| second preference offers | 45 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 655 |
| As first preference | 273 |
| As second preference | 163 |
| As third preference | 127 |
| Total Offers Made | 270 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 220 |
| second preference offers | 35 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.59% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 658 |
| As first preference | 271 |
| As second preference | 185 |
| As third preference | 116 |
| Total Offers Made | 200 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 170 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.82% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 638 |
| As first preference | 286 |
| As second preference | 180 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 199 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 157 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.92% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 699 |
| As first preference | 329 |
| As second preference | 164 |
| As third preference | 111 |
| Total Offers Made | 201 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 171 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.70% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 539 |
| As first preference | 273 |
| As second preference | 107 |
| As third preference | 84 |
| Total Offers Made | 199 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 161 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.49% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 491 |
| As first preference | 222 |
| As second preference | 127 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 200 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 149 |
| second preference offers | 38 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 19% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 23% |
| no | 77% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 17% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 63% |
| no | 37% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 18.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 17.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 14.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 8% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 20.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 17.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 14.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
Nearby Schools
Ryders Green Primary School
(0.21 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Claypit Lane, , B70 9UJ
Hanbury Primary School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: 2 Hanbury Road, , B70 9NT