Erdington Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Kingsbury Road
Erdington
Birmingham
West Midlands
B24 8RE
Phone 01213731080
Reference Number 143413

General Makeup

Number of pupils 951
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.79%
Girls: 49.21%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 52.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 34.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 93 87 180
8 95 88 183
9 80 95 175
10 97 109 206
11 118 89 207

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 22.1%
Pakistani 21.5%
African 11.4%
Caribbean 7.6%
White, Other 6.9%
Mixed, Other 4.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.5%
Unclassified 3.9%
White & Asian 2.6%
Indian 1.3%
Asian, Other 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-15
Date Description Report
2023-04-18 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-05-08 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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 41.4% 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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 124 30
Third Preference 124 18
From another Local Authority 3 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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Name Distance
Erdington Hall Primary School
Ryland Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 8JJ
0.23 miles
Birches Green Primary School
Birches Green Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 9SR
0.45 miles
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Spring Lane, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9BY
0.5 miles
Ss Mary & John Catholic Primary School
Beaufort Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 7NB
0.54 miles
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School
Kingsbury Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9ND
0.62 miles
Imedia School
85 Summer Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6UT
0.76 miles
Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Birmingham, B23 6AU
0.77 miles
Slade Primary School
Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 7PX
0.83 miles
Osborne Primary School
Osborne Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6TY
0.87 miles
Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UB
0.88 miles
Featherstone Primary School
Glenville Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6PR
0.94 miles
Paget Primary School
Paget Road, Pype Hayes, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 0JP
1 miles
Abbey Catholic Primary School
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1.04 miles
Tame Valley Academy
Chillinghome Road, Birmingham, B36 8QJ
1.13 miles
Ward End Primary School
Ingleton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2RA
1.17 miles
Leigh Primary School
Leigh Road, Washwood Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2YH
1.23 miles
Yenton Primary School
Chester Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 0ED
1.26 miles
E-ACT Nechells Academy
Eliot Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5LB
1.28 miles
Hodge Hill Primary School
76 Twycross Grove, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8LD
1.28 miles
Gunter Primary School
Gunter Road, Pype Hayes, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 0RU
1.33 miles
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Queensbury School
Wood End Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 8BL
0.18 miles
Oscott Manor School
290 Reservoir Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6DE
0.66 miles
New Horizon Academy
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0.84 miles
Highclare School
10 Sutton Road, West Midlands, B23 6QL
0.94 miles
Spring Hill High School
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0.94 miles
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 5XA
1.14 miles
Stockland Green School
Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 7JH
1.16 miles
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Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8HB
1.16 miles
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Bromford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8AF
1.19 miles
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Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8EY
1.19 miles
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1.24 miles
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1.64 miles
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1.76 miles
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1.84 miles
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1.88 miles
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2.13 miles
King Edward VI Aston School
Frederick Road, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 6DJ
2.13 miles
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 0HF
2.16 miles
Blackwater Academy
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2.2 miles
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2.2 miles
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