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Arden

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySolihull
AddressStation Road, B93 0PT
School Websitewww.arden.solihull.sch.uk/
Telephone1564773348
URN136333

School Census

Total 1805
Girls/Boys 887/918
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.1%/50.9%
% pupils where English not first language 5.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 169
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/06/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
14/06/2022 Good
12/03/2008 Outstanding
Inspection Date 14/06/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 12/03/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
14 June 2022School inspection: GoodView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView
07 January 2011Interim assessmentView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 57.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 67.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 80.90%
Entering EBacc 40.10%
EBacc average point score 5.03
Progress 8 0.59
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 56.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 63%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 81%
Entering EBacc 43%
EBacc average point score 4.91
Progress 8 0.62
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 62.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 74%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 90%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 5.42
Progress 8 0.77

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications877
As first preference344
As second preference147
As third preference154
Total Offers Made297
first preference offers281
second preference offers9
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications933
As first preference334
As second preference189
As third preference192
Total Offers Made295
first preference offers270
second preference offers20
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications937
As first preference375
As second preference163
As third preference151
Total Offers Made298
first preference offers282
second preference offers14
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications864
As first preference342
As second preference170
As third preference147
Total Offers Made295
first preference offers274
second preference offers11
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications830
As first preference339
As second preference153
As third preference137
Total Offers Made298
first preference offers278
second preference offers13
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.31%
Total Applications875
As first preference367
As second preference156
As third preference137
Total Offers Made296
first preference offers281
second preference offers7
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications784
As first preference331
As second preference169
As third preference95
Total Offers Made300
first preference offers280
second preference offers16
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications756
As first preference328
As second preference163
As third preference99
Total Offers Made294
first preference offers272
second preference offers14
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications668
As first preference322
As second preference115
As third preference111
Total Offers Made296
first preference offers278
second preference offers6
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.36%
Total Applications651
As first preference306
As second preference129
As third preference100
Total Offers Made235
first preference offers225
second preference offers8
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.41%
Total Applications670
As first preference331
As second preference130
As third preference101
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers235
second preference offers2
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
72.9%
indian ethnic origin
6.3%
pakistani ethnic origin
3.8%
chinese ethnic origin
3.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
74.6%
indian ethnic origin
5.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
3.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.7%
chinese ethnic origin
2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1%
irish ethnic origin
0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.6%

Nearby Schools

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mill Lane, , B93 8PA

Knowle Church of England Primary Academy

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Kixley Lane, , B93 0JE