Cockshut Hill School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 29 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 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
- 142388
- Address
- Cockshut Hill, Yardley, B26 2HX
- Website
- www.cockshuthill.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 965 (72% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 41.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 55.6%
- Persistent absence
- 38.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.1%
White British 29.6%
Pakistani 26.7%
Mixed 11%
African 6.8%
Other 5.2%
Unclassified 5.1%
Bangladeshi 4.5%
Other White 3.2%
Other Asian 2.7%
Indian 2.2%
Caribbean 1.5%
Other Black 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.41
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.03
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 57%
Local authority average 46%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 27%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.8
Local authority average 46.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.41
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 1 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 1 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 2 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 14 |
| English Language | GCSE | 193 |
Admissions
Cockshut Hill School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 207
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 106
- 2nd preference
- 139
- 3rd preference
- 107
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 106
- 2nd preference
- 44
- 3rd preference
- 19
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 208 104 104 |
| Year 8 | 207 115 92 |
| Year 9 | 173 97 76 |
| Year 10 | 176 97 79 |
| Year 11 | 201 113 88 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 87.1% 85.6% |
Further education | 34.0% 38.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 7.0% 34.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 38.0% 13.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 2.7% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.4% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 11.0% 6.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 2.1% 1.2% |