Small Heath Leadership Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 12 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
- 1187 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.5%
- Girls
- 42.5%
- First language not English
- 59.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 45.8%
- Persistent absence
- 17.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.0%
Pakistani 40.3%
African 22%
Bangladeshi 12.3%
Other 8.7%
Mixed 5.3%
Unclassified 3.9%
Other Asian 3.5%
Indian 1.7%
Other White 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
White British 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.07
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.03
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 88%
Local authority average 46%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 50%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44
Local authority average 46.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.89
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 8 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 44 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 26 |
| Biology | GCSE | 27 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 30 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
| English Language | GCSE | 229 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 229 |
| French | GCSE | 146 |
| Geography | GCSE | 78 |
Admissions
Small Heath Leadership Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 239
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 166
- 2nd preference
- 119
- 3rd preference
- 145
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 165
- 2nd preference
- 29
- 3rd preference
- 26
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 238 134 104 |
| Year 8 | 239 140 99 |
| Year 9 | 234 130 104 |
| Year 10 | 238 122 116 |
| Year 11 | 238 156 82 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 88.8% 86.5% |
Further education | 35.0% 38.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 18.0% 35.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 34.0% 14.0% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.7% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.2% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 1.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 1.8% 1.0% |