King Edward VI Five Ways School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Christian
Address Scotland Lane
Bartley Green
Birmingham
West Midlands
B32 4BT
Phone 01214753535
Reference Number 137046

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1311
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 64%
Girls: 36%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 22.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 23.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 111 69 180
8 107 73 180
9 109 71 180
10 135 45 180
11 124 57 181
12 132 80 212
13 121 77 198

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 22.7%
Indian 19.3%
Mixed, Other 14%
African 7.9%
Pakistani 5.1%
Asian, Other 4.6%
White, Other 4.4%
Chinese 4.3%
White & Asian 3.2%
Unclassified 2.4%
Caribbean 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-01-19
Date Description Report
2023-11-28 School inspection: School inspection:
2012-03-27 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2008-11-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-01-17 Full inspection Full inspection
2008-11-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-01-17 Full inspection Full inspection

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)
77.1 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 98.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 99.4% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 44.14 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 43.37 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 40.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 338 25
Third Preference 251 0
From another Local Authority 274 21

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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