Selly Park Girls' School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 24 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
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
103498
Address
5 Selly Park Road, Selly Park, B29 7PH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
807 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
76.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
49.1%
Persistent absence
19.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.4%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 36.9%
Other 20.6%
Mixed 8.6%
African 6.4%
Bangladeshi 6.1%
Unclassified 3.7%
Other Asian 3.6%
White British 3.5%
Indian 3.3%
Caribbean 3.3%
Other White 2.4%
Chinese 1.1%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.21
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.03
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 99%
Local authority average 46%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 52%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 49.7
Local authority average 46.1
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.59
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award33
ArabicGCSE6
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE39
BiologyGCSE46
Business Studies:SingleGCSE26
ChemistryGCSE46
Design & TechnologyGCSE38
Applied EngineeringGCSE28
English LanguageGCSE138
English LiteratureGCSE136
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Selly Park Girls' School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
160
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
80
2nd preference
115
3rd preference
112
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
79
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
23
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes24.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
171
0
171
Year 8
161
0
161
Year 9
159
0
159
Year 10
160
0
160
Year 11
156
0
156
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
88.8%
86.5%
Further education
27.0%
38.7%
34.7%
School sixth form
13.0%
35.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
54.0%
14.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.2%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
1.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
5.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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