Starbank School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 6 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 147757
- Address
- Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 2199 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 66%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 38.6%
- Persistent absence
- 25.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.6%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Mixed | 4.1% |
| Other | 8.5% |
| African | 11.7% |
| Bangladeshi | 14.1% |
| Pakistani | 54.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.4% |
| Other White | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| White British | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.7
WritingWell above average3.6
MathsWell above average4.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 78% |
| Local authority average | 63% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 15% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 21 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 42 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 6 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 23 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 57 |
| English Language | GCSE | 178 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 177 |
| French | GCSE | 162 |
| Geography | GCSE | 80 |
| History | GCSE | 95 |
Admissions
Starbank School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 113
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 102
- 2nd preference
- 61
- 3rd preference
- 62
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 102
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 47 26 21 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 58 25 33 |
| Reception, Full-time | 157 89 68 |
| Year 1 | 168 83 85 |
| Year 2 | 165 78 87 |
| Year 3 | 176 97 79 |
| Year 4 | 178 85 93 |
| Year 5 | 176 86 90 |
| Year 6 | 180 87 93 |
| Year 7 | 179 92 87 |
| Year 8 | 180 102 78 |
| Year 9 | 179 91 88 |
| Year 10 | 171 100 71 |
| Year 11 | 180 86 94 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 87.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 39.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 23.0% 34.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 28.0% 12.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 6.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 4.3% 3.0% |