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%
White British 34.3%
Pakistani 17.9%
Mixed 14.9%
Other White 10.9%
Other 5.9%
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
School 27%
Local authority average 48%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 46%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.5
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.24
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
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% |