Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Address395 College Road, Erdington, B44 0HF
URN136032

School Census

Total 1023
Girls/Boys 499/524
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.8%/51.2%
% pupils where English not first language 30.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 545
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
06/03/2018 Good
03/02/2016 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 06/03/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 03/02/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 53.30%
Entering EBacc 4.40%
EBacc average point score 3.25
Progress 8 -0.32
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 38.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 45%
Entering EBacc 18%
EBacc average point score 3.15
Progress 8 -0.69
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 54%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.44
Progress 8 -0.19

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications681
As first preference180
As second preference133
As third preference84
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers179
second preference offers31
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications656
As first preference145
As second preference118
As third preference120
Total Offers Made235
first preference offers145
second preference offers39
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications701
As first preference179
As second preference134
As third preference98
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers143
second preference offers22
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications702
As first preference151
As second preference139
As third preference103
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers124
second preference offers32
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.35%
Total Applications740
As first preference185
As second preference134
As third preference102
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers137
second preference offers22
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications648
As first preference163
As second preference104
As third preference78
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers149
second preference offers34
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications521
As first preference135
As second preference96
As third preference77
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers126
second preference offers28
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications390
As first preference103
As second preference71
As third preference81
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers103
second preference offers23
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications404
As first preference140
As second preference67
As third preference63
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers133
second preference offers16
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications391
As first preference143
As second preference74
As third preference55
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers137
second preference offers26
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications360
As first preference138
As second preference58
As third preference42
Total Offers Made190
first preference offers138
second preference offers24
third preference offers8

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree53%
agree32%
disagree9%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree53%
agree30%
disagree4%
strongly disagree9%
don't know4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree42%
agree40%
disagree6%
strongly disagree8%
don't know6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree17%
agree8%
disagree2%
strongly disagree6%
don't know8%
not applicable60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree25%
agree40%
disagree15%
strongly disagree15%
don't know6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree40%
agree19%
disagree8%
strongly disagree6%
don't know2%
not applicable26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes38%
no62%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree65%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree15%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree53%
agree28%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree42%
disagree6%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree38%
agree45%
disagree6%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree45%
disagree2%
strongly disagree6%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree34%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know9%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree49%
agree30%
disagree6%
strongly disagree8%
don't know8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes81%
no19%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin31.1%
pakistani ethnic origin11.1%
caribbean ethnic origin9.8%
african ethnic origin9.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin6.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin6.1%
any other white background ethnic origin5.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin4%
any other black background ethnic origin2.7%
indian ethnic origin1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin1.2%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin33.4%
pakistani ethnic origin11.9%
african ethnic origin9.9%
caribbean ethnic origin8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin6.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin6.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin5.4%
any other white background ethnic origin4.9%
any other black background ethnic origin3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.1%

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