Starbank School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 7 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
2223 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
51.3%
Girls
48.7%
First language not English
67.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.3%
Persistent absence
26.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 54%
Bangladeshi 13.8%
African 11.4%
Other 9%
Mixed 4.1%
Other Asian 2.1%
Other White 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 1.3%
Indian 0.9%
White British 0.6%
Unclassified 0.5%
Other Black 0.4%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.7
WritingWell above average3.6
MathsWell above average4.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 14%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE4
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE46
Design & TechnologyGCSE6
English LanguageGCSE169
English LiteratureGCSE169
FrenchGCSE156
GeographyGCSE104
HistoryGCSE102
ItalianGCSE2
MathematicsGCSE170
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Starbank School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
113
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
104
2nd preference
50
3rd preference
50
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
104
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
23
13
10
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
30
19
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
74
32
42
Reception, Full-time
165
78
87
Year 1
156
77
79
Year 2
171
96
75
Year 3
181
86
95
Year 4
176
88
88
Year 5
180
88
92
Year 6
181
90
91
Year 7
177
99
78
Year 8
180
94
86
Year 9
177
105
72
Year 10
175
83
92
Year 11
177
93
84
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
91.0%
87.1%
85.6%
Further education
45.0%
38.3%
35.4%
School sixth form
16.0%
34.8%
36.6%
Sixth form college
30.0%
13.5%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.4%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
6.7%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
2.1%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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