Alcester Grammar School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Address | Birmingham Road, B49 5ED |
| School Website | www.alcestergs.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1789762494 |
| URN | 136622 |
School Census
| Total | 1323 |
| Girls/Boys | 534/789 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 40.4%/59.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 35 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/12/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/12/2022 | Outstanding |
| 04/03/2009 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 07/12/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 04/03/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 73.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 97.40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 98.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 85.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 7.09 |
| Progress 8 | 0.57 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 71 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 95% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 99% |
| Entering EBacc | 87% |
| EBacc average point score | 6.8 |
| Progress 8 | 0.34 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 76.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 98% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 100% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 7.39 |
| Progress 8 | 0.44 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 3.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 808 |
| As first preference | 292 |
| As second preference | 340 |
| As third preference | 88 |
| Total Offers Made | 146 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 91 |
| second preference offers | 49 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 3.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 693 |
| As first preference | 239 |
| As second preference | 318 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 144 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 67 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 2.72% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 657 |
| As first preference | 250 |
| As second preference | 300 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 92 |
| second preference offers | 47 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 3.91% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 863 |
| As first preference | 340 |
| As second preference | 394 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 87 |
| second preference offers | 56 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 2.85% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 603 |
| As first preference | 239 |
| As second preference | 285 |
| As third preference | 48 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 55 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 2.66% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 598 |
| As first preference | 253 |
| As second preference | 243 |
| As third preference | 59 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 95 |
| second preference offers | 50 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 2.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 532 |
| As first preference | 228 |
| As second preference | 225 |
| As third preference | 51 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 99 |
| second preference offers | 40 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 2.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 509 |
| As first preference | 198 |
| As second preference | 255 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 54 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 3.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 636 |
| As first preference | 298 |
| As second preference | 270 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 98 |
| second preference offers | 46 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 2.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 504 |
| As first preference | 210 |
| As second preference | 243 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 152 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 100 |
| second preference offers | 45 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 2.57% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 505 |
| As first preference | 244 |
| As second preference | 213 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 95 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 75% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 36% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 15% |
| no | 85% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 8.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
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