Small Heath Leadership Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 11 2022 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
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 144464
- Address
- Muntz Street, Small Heath, B10 9RX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1188 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.6%
- Girls
- 42.4%
- First language not English
- 51.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 52.8%
- Persistent absence
- 17.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.0%
Pakistani 41.2%
African 23.7%
Bangladeshi 11.8%
Other 8.2%
Mixed 4.5%
Unclassified 4%
Other Asian 3.3%
Indian 1.6%
Other White 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
White British 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 85%
Local authority average 48%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 46%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.3
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.01
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 130 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 9 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 33 |
| Biology | GCSE | 21 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 23 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 26 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 26 |
| English Language | GCSE | 224 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 220 |
| French | GCSE | 115 |
Admissions
Small Heath Leadership Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 237
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 148
- 2nd preference
- 144
- 3rd preference
- 161
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 148
- 2nd preference
- 42
- 3rd preference
- 24
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 238 143 95 |
| Year 8 | 236 136 100 |
| Year 9 | 240 144 96 |
| Year 10 | 234 134 100 |
| Year 11 | 240 127 113 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 87.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 39.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 7.0% 34.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 41.0% 12.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | SP 1.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 6.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 8.0% 4.3% 3.0% |