E-ACT Shenley Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Shenley Lane Northfield Birmingham West Midlands B29 4HE |
| Phone | 01214645191 |
| Reference Number | 135911 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 790 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.22%
Girls: 42.78% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 57.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 101 | 76 | 177 |
| 8 | 93 | 78 | 171 |
| 9 | 102 | 60 | 162 |
| 10 | 78 | 64 | 142 |
| 11 | 78 | 60 | 138 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 62.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 7.6% |
| African | 6.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.2% |
| Caribbean | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% |
| White, Other | 1.6% |
| Indian | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-07-16 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 31.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Green Meadow Primary School
Green Meadow Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4EE |
0.16 miles |
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Woodcock Hill Primary School
Farwood Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1BS |
0.3 miles |
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Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BU |
0.3 miles |
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Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LB |
0.53 miles |
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Princethorpe Infant School
Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5QB |
0.55 miles |
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Princethorpe Junior School
Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5QB |
0.55 miles |
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Northfield Manor Primary Academy
Swarthmore Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4JT |
0.63 miles |
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Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5QD |
0.66 miles |
|
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1LD |
0.78 miles |
|
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Gregory Avenue, Weoley Castle, Our Lady & St. Rose of Lima Catholic Primary Schoo, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5DY |
0.79 miles |
|
Jervoise School
Jervoise Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5QU |
0.8 miles |
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The Orchards Primary Academy
Rhayader Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1TX |
0.87 miles |
|
Bellfield Infant School (NC)
Vineyard Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1PT |
0.93 miles |
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Bellfield Junior School
Vineyard Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1PT |
0.93 miles |
|
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Nantmel Grove, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3JS |
1.01 miles |
|
Paganel Primary School
Swinford Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5TG |
1.05 miles |
|
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Adams Hill, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3QD |
1.05 miles |
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St Laurence Church Junior School
Bunbury Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2DJ |
1.2 miles |
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St Laurence Church Infant School
Bunbury Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2DJ |
1.2 miles |
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Nonsuch Primary School
Wood Leasow, Woodgate Valley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3SE |
1.2 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1LD |
0.72 miles |
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King Edward VI Five Ways School
Scotland Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 4BT |
0.96 miles |
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Bartley Green School
Adams Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3QJ |
1.07 miles |
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Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1SH |
1.07 miles |
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Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Stonehouse Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3AE |
1.12 miles |
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The University of Birmingham School
Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6QU |
1.27 miles |
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Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6LH |
1.36 miles |
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Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road, Bournville, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1UL |
1.44 miles |
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Selly Oak Trust School
Oak Tree Lane, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6HZ |
1.67 miles |
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King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys
Northfield Road, King's Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1DY |
1.73 miles |
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Maple House School
Maple House, Maple Road, Bournville, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 2AE |
1.74 miles |
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St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8AP |
1.85 miles |
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Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1HW |
1.88 miles |
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Baskerville School
Fellows Lane, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 9TS |
1.99 miles |
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King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP |
1.99 miles |
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Lift Four Dwellings Secondary
DWELLINGS LANE, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 1RJ |
2.07 miles |
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Turves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BS |
2.18 miles |
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King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street, Frankley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 0EU |
2.47 miles |
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Selly Park Girls' School
5 Selly Park Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 7PH |
2.5 miles |
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Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South, Rednal, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9NY |
2.57 miles |