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Details

Age Range2-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeIndependent school, Other independent school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityBirmingham
AddressSycamore Road, Birmingham, B6 5UH
School Websitethewisdomacademy.co.uk
Telephone1215721447
URN135882

School Census

Total 227
Girls/Boys 174/53
Girls/Boys Ratio 76.7%/23.3%
% pupils where English not first language None
No. pupils eligible for free school meals None
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
16/11/2022 Good
01/05/2018 Good
Inspection Date 16/11/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/05/2018
Quality of Education
Behaviour and Attitudes
Personal Development
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
16 November 2022Standard inspection: GoodView
01 May 2018Standard inspection: GoodView
14 September 2016Standard inspection: Requires ImprovementView
23 June 2010Standard inspection: SatisfactoryView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc 18%
EBacc average point score 4.18
Progress 8 NP
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score NE
Grade 5 or above in English and maths NE
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 NE
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score NE
Progress 8 NP

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
81%
agree
19%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
87%
agree
13%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
84%
agree
13%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
13%
agree
10%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
58%
agree
32%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
39%
agree
19%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
42%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
74%
agree
23%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
68%
agree
32%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
90%
agree
6%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
74%
agree
26%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
48%
agree
39%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
65%
agree
26%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
94%
no
6%

Ethnicity

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