King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Girls |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Turves Green, B31 4BP |
| School Website | nsg.kevibham.org |
| Telephone | 1214648346 |
| URN | 148684 |
School Census
| Total | 749 |
| Girls/Boys | 749/0 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 100.0%/0.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 9.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 334 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/04/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/04/2013 | Good |
| 05/07/2010 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/07/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 42 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 40.50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 41.20% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.8 |
| Progress 8 | -0.31 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 50% |
| Entering EBacc | 54% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.72 |
| Progress 8 | -0.18 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.97 |
| Progress 8 | -0.16 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.42% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 514 |
| As first preference | 193 |
| As second preference | 102 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.40% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 508 |
| As first preference | 195 |
| As second preference | 110 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 447 |
| As first preference | 155 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 130 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 55% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 14% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 32% |
| no | 68% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 70.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 70.4% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Turves Green Primary School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Northfield, , B31 4BP
Turves Green Boys' School
(0.20 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Age: 11-18, Gender: Boys
Address: Turves Green, , B31 4BS
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Turves Green, , B31 4RD
The Meadows Primary School
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bristol Road South, Bristol Road South, Northfield, B31 2SW
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Alvechurch Road, , B31 3PN
West Heath Primary School
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Rednal Road, , B38 8HU