Holly Lodge High School College of Science
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 3 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Unique reference
- 104018
- Address
- Holly Lane, B67 7JG
- Website
- www.holly-lodge.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1618 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 52.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.9%
- Persistent absence
- 24.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
Pakistani 21.8%
Indian 20.1%
Bangladeshi 15.1%
African 9.6%
Other Asian 9.2%
Mixed 5.5%
Other 4.5%
Other White 3.6%
White British 3.3%
Unclassified 2.2%
Caribbean 2%
Other Black 1.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.19
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.07
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 8%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 32%
Local authority average 35%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.2
Local authority average 42.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.33
Local authority average 3.57
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 10 |
Health Studies | Technical Award | 62 |
Multimedia | Technical Award | 216 |
Small Business Management | Technical Award | 75 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 49 |
Biology | GCSE | 46 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 48 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 46 |
Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 253
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 130
- 2nd preference
- 90
- 3rd preference
- 58
- From another Local Authority
- 19
Offers
- 1st preference
- 130
- 2nd preference
- 48
- 3rd preference
- 13
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.5 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 274 150 124 |
Year 8 | 283 160 123 |
Year 9 | 276 150 126 |
Year 10 | 281 134 147 |
Year 11 | 302 160 142 |
Year 12 | 111 34 77 |
Year 13 | 91 38 53 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 91.0% 86.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 57.0% 52.5% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 31.0% 27.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 5.5% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 1.0% 3.4% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.4% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 4.0% 7.0% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 3.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 90.0% 67.4% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 5.0% 11.5% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 5.0% 10.8% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.1% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.6% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.0% 1.7% |