Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 27 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
103493
Address
Bordesley Green Road, B9 4TR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
968 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
94.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
42.9%
Persistent absence
13.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 55.5%
African 13.1%
Bangladeshi 11.9%
Other 8.3%
Unclassified 6.3%
Mixed 3.2%
Other Asian 0.6%
White British 0.5%
Other White 0.5%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.43
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.03
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 87%
Local authority average 46%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 47%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 49.9
Local authority average 46.1
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.58
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award59
ArabicGCSE26
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE22
BiologyGCSE44
ChemistryGCSE44
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE12
Design & TechnologyGCSE9
English LanguageGCSE122
English LiteratureGCSE122
FrenchGCSE43
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
125
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
119
2nd preference
228
3rd preference
187
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
87
2nd preference
30
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
124
0
124
Year 8
125
0
125
Year 9
124
0
124
Year 10
135
0
135
Year 11
135
0
135
Year 12
178
0
178
Year 13
147
0
147
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
99.0%
88.8%
86.5%
Further education
13.0%
38.7%
34.7%
School sixth form
73.0%
35.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
14.0%
14.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
2.2%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
1.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
5.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
70.0%
73.6%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
9.0%
21.0%
19.7%
Russell Group
9.0%
20.5%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.1%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
2.7%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.3%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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