Bournville School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Mar 13 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 141318
- Address
- Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 673 (45% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 20.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 62.9%
- Persistent absence
- 44.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.8%
White British 50.7%
Mixed 15.3%
African 8.9%
Other White 5.9%
Other 5.3%
Caribbean 4.5%
Unclassified 3.1%
Pakistani 2.4%
Indian 1.3%
Other Black 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average4.2
WritingWell above average4.4
MathsAverage1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 51%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 30 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 21 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 10 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 34 |
| Biology | GCSE | 11 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 28 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 12 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 3 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 29 |
| English Language | GCSE | 85 |
Admissions
Bournville School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 8
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 7
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 7
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 13 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 18 11 7 |
| Year 1 | 11 6 5 |
| Year 2 | 11 6 5 |
| Year 3 | 19 11 8 |
| Year 4 | 19 5 14 |
| Year 5 | 22 14 8 |
| Year 6 | 32 16 16 |
| Year 7 | 117 60 57 |
| Year 8 | 111 44 67 |
| Year 9 | 111 56 55 |
| Year 10 | 113 61 52 |
| Year 11 | 89 45 44 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 77.0% 87.1% 85.6% |
Further education | 57.0% 38.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 16.0% 34.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 3.0% 13.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 2.7% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.4% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 11.0% 6.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.1% 1.2% |