Arden

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySolihull
AddressStation Road, B93 0PT
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
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

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 period2023-24
white british ethnic origin72.9%
indian ethnic origin6.3%
pakistani ethnic origin3.8%
chinese ethnic origin3.4%
any other white background ethnic origin2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin74.6%
indian ethnic origin5.9%
pakistani ethnic origin3.8%
any other white background ethnic origin2.7%
chinese ethnic origin2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.6%

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