Heartlands Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Great Francis Street, B7 4QR |
| URN | 135907 |
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School Census
| Total | 799 |
| Girls/Boys | 403/396 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.4%/49.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 68.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 459 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/02/2014 | Outstanding |
| 25/01/2012 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 05/02/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 25/01/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 58% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68% |
| Entering EBacc | 24% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.96 |
| Progress 8 | 0.37 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 52.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 71% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 78% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.05 |
| Progress 8 | 0.59 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 959 |
| As first preference | 145 |
| As second preference | 130 |
| As third preference | 135 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 130 |
| second preference offers | 35 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1042 |
| As first preference | 168 |
| As second preference | 132 |
| As third preference | 139 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 138 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.52% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1176 |
| As first preference | 194 |
| As second preference | 153 |
| As third preference | 180 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 128 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.60% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1287 |
| As first preference | 214 |
| As second preference | 185 |
| As third preference | 216 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 134 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.69% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1264 |
| As first preference | 227 |
| As second preference | 150 |
| As third preference | 161 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 134 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1065 |
| As first preference | 188 |
| As second preference | 125 |
| As third preference | 159 |
| Total Offers Made | 176 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 147 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1091 |
| As first preference | 206 |
| As second preference | 137 |
| As third preference | 151 |
| Total Offers Made | 181 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 154 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.66% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 927 |
| As first preference | 216 |
| As second preference | 121 |
| As third preference | 135 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 130 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.67% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 772 |
| As first preference | 224 |
| As second preference | 119 |
| As third preference | 116 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 134 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.41% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 756 |
| As first preference | 175 |
| As second preference | 113 |
| As third preference | 98 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 124 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.44% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 669 |
| As first preference | 167 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 105 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 116 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 79% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 50% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 11% |
| no | 89% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 11% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| african ethnic origin | 37% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 30% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 8.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 7.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white british ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| african ethnic origin | 38.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 28.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 9.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| white british ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |