Queensbridge School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 17 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
103497
Address
Queensbridge Road, Moseley, B13 8QB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
907 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
59.0%
Girls
41.0%
First language not English
29.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.6%
Persistent absence
24.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 39.1%
Pakistani 20.6%
Mixed 12.8%
Other White 6.4%
Other 6.2%
Indian 3.4%
Other Asian 3.4%
Chinese 2%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Caribbean 1.3%
African 1.3%
Other Black 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.54
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.03
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 14%
Local authority average 46%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 53%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 53.2
Local authority average 46.1
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.46
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award34
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award19
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE35
BiologyGCSE32
Business Studies:SingleGCSE29
ChemistryGCSE31
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE30
Design & TechnologyGCSE33
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Queensbridge School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
180
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
293
2nd preference
266
3rd preference
235
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
168
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
2
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 classes23.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
181
116
65
Year 8
181
107
74
Year 9
184
115
69
Year 10
180
97
83
Year 11
181
100
81
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
88.8%
86.5%
Further education
36.0%
38.7%
34.7%
School sixth form
15.0%
35.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
44.0%
14.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.2%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
1.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
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

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