Star King Solomon Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Christian
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 149155
- Address
- Lord Street, B7 4AA
- Website
- https://kingsolomonibs.com/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 468 (51% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 40.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 54.3%
- Persistent absence
- 35.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.6%
African 23.5%
Caribbean 22.6%
Other Black 10.9%
Mixed 10.5%
Other White 7.7%
Other 6.2%
Pakistani 5.6%
Unclassified 4.1%
Bangladeshi 3.4%
White British 2.6%
Indian 2.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.7
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage-1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 8 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 16 |
| Biology | GCSE | 18 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 63 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 78 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 78 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 14 |
| Geography | GCSE | 22 |
Admissions
King Solomon International Business School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 7
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 6
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 3
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 6
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 11 6 5 |
| Year 1 | 14 6 8 |
| Year 2 | 23 14 9 |
| Year 3 | 24 13 11 |
| Year 4 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 5 | 15 13 2 |
| Year 6 | 40 20 20 |
| Year 7 | 45 28 17 |
| Year 8 | 55 22 33 |
| Year 9 | 52 21 31 |
| Year 10 | 75 31 44 |
| Year 11 | 84 43 41 |