Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBirmingham
AddressGreat Francis Street, B7 4QR
URN135907

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 DateOfsted 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 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60.20%
Entering EBacc 31.80%
EBacc average point score 3.62
Progress 8 0.07
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 71%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 78%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.05
Progress 8 0.59

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications959
As first preference145
As second preference130
As third preference135
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers130
second preference offers35
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications1042
As first preference168
As second preference132
As third preference139
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers138
second preference offers30
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.52%
Total Applications1176
As first preference194
As second preference153
As third preference180
Total Offers Made149
first preference offers128
second preference offers17
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.60%
Total Applications1287
As first preference214
As second preference185
As third preference216
Total Offers Made149
first preference offers134
second preference offers12
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.69%
Total Applications1264
As first preference227
As second preference150
As third preference161
Total Offers Made150
first preference offers134
second preference offers9
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications1065
As first preference188
As second preference125
As third preference159
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers147
second preference offers18
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.34%
Total Applications1091
As first preference206
As second preference137
As third preference151
Total Offers Made181
first preference offers154
second preference offers21
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.66%
Total Applications927
As first preference216
As second preference121
As third preference135
Total Offers Made150
first preference offers130
second preference offers14
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.67%
Total Applications772
As first preference224
As second preference119
As third preference116
Total Offers Made150
first preference offers134
second preference offers8
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.41%
Total Applications756
As first preference175
As second preference113
As third preference98
Total Offers Made149
first preference offers124
second preference offers12
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.44%
Total Applications669
As first preference167
As second preference93
As third preference105
Total Offers Made150
first preference offers116
second preference offers13
third preference offers10

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree55%
agree45%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree40%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree54%
agree37%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree12%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
not applicable79%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree41%
agree43%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree16%
agree27%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
not applicable50%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes11%
no89%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree33%
agree56%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know11%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree60%
agree35%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree45%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree37%
agree55%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree49%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree50%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree44%
agree47%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes98%
no2%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
african ethnic origin37%
pakistani ethnic origin30%
bangladeshi ethnic origin8.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin7.3%
caribbean ethnic origin3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.3%
white british ethnic origin2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2%
any other white background ethnic origin1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
indian ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
african ethnic origin38.8%
pakistani ethnic origin28.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin9.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin6.9%
white british ethnic origin2.9%
caribbean ethnic origin2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
any other white background ethnic origin1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.1%
indian ethnic origin1%
any other black background ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.8%

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