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
- 900 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 58.1%
- Girls
- 41.9%
- First language not English
- 26.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.2%
- Persistent absence
- 22.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 23.8%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other | 5.9% |
| Other White | 10.9% |
| Mixed | 14.9% |
| Pakistani | 17.9% |
| White British | 34.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% |
| Indian | 3.9% |
| African | 1.9% |
| Chinese | 1.9% |
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% |
| Caribbean | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 27% |
| Local authority average | 48% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 46% |
| Local authority average | 45% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 48.5 |
| Local authority average | 46.6 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 4.25 |
| Local authority average | 4.15 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 20 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 32 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
Queensbridge School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 179
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 233
- 2nd preference
- 282
- 3rd preference
- 245
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 161
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 179 93 86 |
| Year 8 | 182 117 65 |
| Year 9 | 180 105 75 |
| Year 10 | 181 113 68 |
| Year 11 | 178 95 83 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 87.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 40.0% 39.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 19.0% 34.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 30.0% 12.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 6.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 4.3% 3.0% |