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Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthoritySandwell
AddressClarkes Lane, B71 2BX
School Websitewww.aspirebelievesucceed.com
Telephone1215888384
URN136091

School Census

Total 1917
Girls/Boys 981/936
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.2%/48.8%
% pupils where English not first language 32.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 694
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
14/02/2023 Good
14/05/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 14/02/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/05/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
14 February 2023School inspection: GoodView
14 May 2019Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
20 March 2018Short inspectionView
24 March 2015Full inspection: GoodView
08 May 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
20 September 2012Monitoring visitView
25 January 2012Full inspection: InadequateView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56.60%
Entering EBacc 14.40%
EBacc average point score 3.74
Progress 8 0.17
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 35%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 51%
Entering EBacc 12%
EBacc average point score 3.51
Progress 8 -0.15
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 54%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.63
Progress 8 0.08

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications426
As first preference210
As second preference98
As third preference57
Total Offers Made287
first preference offers210
second preference offers22
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications457
As first preference218
As second preference111
As third preference71
Total Offers Made330
first preference offers218
second preference offers39
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications429
As first preference218
As second preference77
As third preference64
Total Offers Made329
first preference offers218
second preference offers32
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications400
As first preference194
As second preference81
As third preference61
Total Offers Made300
first preference offers194
second preference offers31
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications418
As first preference193
As second preference101
As third preference68
Total Offers Made323
first preference offers193
second preference offers34
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications373
As first preference160
As second preference91
As third preference73
Total Offers Made288
first preference offers160
second preference offers34
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications348
As first preference146
As second preference84
As third preference58
Total Offers Made317
first preference offers145
second preference offers43
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications360
As first preference161
As second preference75
As third preference78
Total Offers Made329
first preference offers161
second preference offers34
third preference offers30
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications355
As first preference152
As second preference78
As third preference69
Total Offers Made306
first preference offers150
second preference offers38
third preference offers26
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications309
As first preference124
As second preference76
As third preference68
Total Offers Made256
first preference offers124
second preference offers29
third preference offers24
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications279
As first preference131
As second preference55
As third preference63
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers131
second preference offers26
third preference offers17

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
24%
agree
54%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
11%
don't know
1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
17%
agree
50%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
14%
don't know
5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
14%
agree
54%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
12%
don't know
4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
7%
agree
18%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
10%
don't know
5%
not applicable
49%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
31%
agree
43%
disagree
18%
strongly disagree
7%
don't know
1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
28%
agree
21%
disagree
15%
strongly disagree
12%
don't know
3%
not applicable
21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
14%
no
86%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
44%
agree
25%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
19%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
37%
agree
39%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
7%
don't know
4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
38%
agree
43%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
27%
agree
42%
disagree
15%
strongly disagree
13%
don't know
3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
32%
agree
60%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
38%
agree
48%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
19%
agree
40%
disagree
20%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
71%
no
29%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
34.9%
indian ethnic origin
22.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.2%
caribbean ethnic origin
5.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
4.9%
african ethnic origin
4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
34.7%
indian ethnic origin
22.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.1%
caribbean ethnic origin
5.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
4.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
4%
african ethnic origin
3.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
2.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.5%
pakistani ethnic origin
2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.1%

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