Saltley Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 11 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 141668
- Address
- Belchers Lane, Bordesley Green, B9 5RX
- Website
- www.saltley.academy
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1344 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.7%
- Girls
- 42.3%
- First language not English
- 68.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 44.9%
- Persistent absence
- 41.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.1%
Pakistani 59%
African 13.4%
Bangladeshi 7.1%
Other 6%
Other White 4.7%
Gypsy/Roma 3.1%
Mixed 2.4%
Other Asian 1.2%
White British 1%
Indian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.7%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.19
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.03
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 71%
Local authority average 46%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 28%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.5
Local authority average 46.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.78
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Arabic | GCSE | 4 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 40 |
Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 18 |
Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
Biology | GCSE | 83 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 82 |
Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 95 |
English Language | GCSE | 239 |
English Literature | GCSE | 233 |
D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 24 |
Admissions
Saltley Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 270
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 161
- 2nd preference
- 246
- 3rd preference
- 273
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 151
- 2nd preference
- 71
- 3rd preference
- 29
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.2 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 281 172 109 |
Year 8 | 276 167 109 |
Year 9 | 275 155 120 |
Year 10 | 272 151 121 |
Year 11 | 240 131 109 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 82.0% 87.1% 85.6% |
Further education | 36.0% 38.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 12.0% 34.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 34.0% 13.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
Entering employment | 1.0% 2.7% 4.1% |
Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.4% 3.2% |
Not in education or employment | 9.0% 6.7% 5.9% |
Destination unknown | 5.0% 2.1% 1.2% |