Ninestiles, an Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 19 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
136406
Address
Hartfield Crescent, Acocks Green, B27 7QG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1488 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
54.8%
Girls
45.2%
First language not English
49.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
56.3%
Persistent absence
27.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.4%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 46.8%
White British 14.2%
Bangladeshi 6.5%
Indian 6.4%
Mixed 6%
Other 5.4%
African 4.3%
Other Asian 3.2%
Other White 2.7%
Caribbean 1.7%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Black 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 63%
Local authority average 48%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 39%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 44.7
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.97
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award3
Health StudiesTechnical Award50
Speech & DramaTechnical Award21
Sports StudiesTechnical Award1
ArabicGCSE6
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE6
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE23
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE16
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE7
BengaliGCSE2
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Ninestiles, an Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
291
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
169
2nd preference
191
3rd preference
172
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
169
2nd preference
51
3rd preference
16
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
299
188
111
Year 8
297
158
139
Year 9
298
150
148
Year 10
296
156
140
Year 11
298
164
134
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
87.1%
85.5%
Further education
40.0%
39.9%
36.9%
School sixth form
5.0%
34.1%
35.2%
Sixth form college
39.0%
12.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
SP
0.2%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.0%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
6.3%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
4.3%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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