Birchfield Independent Girls' School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 11 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 17 y.o.
- Type
- Independent schools
- Funding
- Independent school
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 103591
- Address
- 30 Beacon Hill, Aston, B6 6JU
- Website
- www.bigs.bham.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 125 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 0%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 0%
- Persistent absence
- n/a
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 0.8%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 29%
Local authority average 48%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 29%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 30.2
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.71
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 21 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 4 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 26 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 4 |
| English Language | GCSE | 41 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 34 |
| History | GCSE | 27 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 43 |
| Physics | GCSE | 1 |