Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 9 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 136778
- Address
- Jockey Road, B73 5PT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1204 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 24.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.1%
- Persistent absence
- 13.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 5.8%
White British 28.7%
Indian 24.4%
Pakistani 13.4%
Other Asian 6.6%
Mixed 5.8%
Chinese 4.7%
African 4.2%
Other 3.2%
Other White 2.7%
Bangladeshi 2.4%
Other Black 1.7%
Unclassified 1.1%
Caribbean 0.7%
Irish 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.95
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.03
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 42%
Local authority average 46%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 100%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 78.8
Local authority average 46.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 7
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 16 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 41 |
| Biology | GCSE | 177 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 85 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 177 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 3 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 44 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 10 |
| English Language | GCSE | 178 |
Admissions
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 180
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 362
- 2nd preference
- 231
- 3rd preference
- 184
- From another Local Authority
- 275
Offers
- 1st preference
- 166
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 54
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 180 0 180 |
| Year 8 | 180 0 180 |
| Year 9 | 179 0 179 |
| Year 10 | 179 0 179 |
| Year 11 | 179 0 179 |
| Year 12 | 156 0 156 |
| Year 13 | 151 0 151 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 98.0% 88.8% 86.5% |
Further education | 2.0% 38.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 94.0% 35.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 14.0% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.7% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 2.2% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 5.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.8% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 90.0% 73.6% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 59.0% 21.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 58.0% 20.5% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 5.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 1.3% 1.7% |