Heart of England School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Address | Gipsy Lane, CV7 7FW |
| School Website | www.heart-england.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1676535222 |
| URN | 136909 |
School Census
| Total | 1245 |
| Girls/Boys | 651/594 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.3%/47.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 169 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/11/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/11/2013 | Good |
| 24/09/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/11/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 24/09/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 48.70% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 60.60% |
| Entering EBacc | 42.50% |
| EBacc average point score | 4 |
| Progress 8 | -0.03 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 37% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | 19% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.66 |
| Progress 8 | -0.18 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 56% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.34 |
| Progress 8 | 0.01 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 369 |
| As first preference | 161 |
| As second preference | 81 |
| As third preference | 75 |
| Total Offers Made | 233 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 161 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 16 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 424 |
| As first preference | 191 |
| As second preference | 105 |
| As third preference | 69 |
| Total Offers Made | 258 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 34 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 444 |
| As first preference | 189 |
| As second preference | 117 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 234 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 169 |
| second preference offers | 51 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 440 |
| As first preference | 187 |
| As second preference | 111 |
| As third preference | 89 |
| Total Offers Made | 234 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 39 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 458 |
| As first preference | 213 |
| As second preference | 104 |
| As third preference | 87 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 190 |
| second preference offers | 35 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 437 |
| As first preference | 185 |
| As second preference | 123 |
| As third preference | 85 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 184 |
| second preference offers | 37 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 449 |
| As first preference | 221 |
| As second preference | 117 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 196 |
| second preference offers | 32 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 412 |
| As first preference | 213 |
| As second preference | 107 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 229 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 185 |
| second preference offers | 34 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 418 |
| As first preference | 197 |
| As second preference | 120 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 209 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 174 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 413 |
| As first preference | 206 |
| As second preference | 114 |
| As third preference | 66 |
| Total Offers Made | 215 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 447 |
| As first preference | 205 |
| As second preference | 151 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 157 |
| second preference offers | 39 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 28% |
| no | 72% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 35% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 59% |
| no | 41% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Balsall Common Primary School
(0.10 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Balsall Street East, , CV7 7FS