Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
| Type | Secondary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Muslim |
| Address | 150 Wellhead Lane Perry Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 2SY |
| Phone | 01216577070 |
| Reference Number | 141969 |
Eden Boys’ School, Birmingham continues to uphold its outstanding performance, successfully maintaining the high standards established during its last inspection. The school fosters a culture of high expectations where pupils thrive academically and personally, aided by robust support systems, particularly for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The pupils' exemplary behavior, strong attendance, and enthusiasm for learning are highlighted as key strengths of the school. Additionally, the school's broad curriculum, which integrates personal development activities and careers education, prepares students well for future endeavors.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 618 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 100%
Girls: 0% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 46.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 48.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 124 | Unknown | 124 |
| 8 | 124 | Unknown | 124 |
| 9 | 125 | Unknown | 125 |
| 10 | 121 | Unknown | 121 |
| 11 | 124 | Unknown | 124 |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 45.5% |
| African | 9.7% |
| Indian | 7.8% |
| Asian, Other | 4% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| Unclassified | 1.5% |
| White, Other | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| White, British | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2024 | School inspection |
| 22 May 2018 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils achieve exceptionally well, including those with SEND.
- High levels of attendance and positive attitudes among pupils.
- Strong support for personal development and well-being.
- Ambitious curriculum focused on the English Baccalaureate.
- Robust career education that connects pupils with employers.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 61.3 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 76.2% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 91% |
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:
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| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 287 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 162 | 4 |
| From another Local Authority | 18 | 0 |
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