West Bromwich Collegiate Academy

Type Secondary / Free schools
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Kelvin Way
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 7LE
Phone 01213934850
Reference Number 147182

General Makeup

Number of pupils 801
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.31%
Girls: 48.69%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 35.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 48.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 77 78 155
8 74 83 157
9 82 76 158
10 87 70 157
11 91 83 174

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 28%
White, British 16.6%
Mixed, Other 14.1%
Pakistani 8.6%
Caribbean 4.9%
White, Other 4.1%
White & Asian 4.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.2%
Unclassified 2.6%
Asian, Other 1.5%
African 1%
White & Black (African) 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-03-15
Date Description Report
2024-02-20 School inspection: School 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 33.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 51.2% 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 162 21
Third Preference 100 6
From another Local Authority 37 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 7SQ
0.22 miles
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
McKean Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 4BA
0.51 miles
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Albert Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 4DE
0.55 miles
Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 8PN
0.56 miles
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1RE
0.64 miles
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Trinity Road South, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6NF
0.64 miles
Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 9NT
0.65 miles
Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8SQ
0.97 miles
King George V Primary School
Beeches Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6JA
0.97 miles
Hargate Primary School
Hargate Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 1PG
1.1 miles
Ryders Green Primary School
Claypit Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 9UJ
1.11 miles
Rounds Green Primary School
Brades Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2DP
1.11 miles
Langley Primary School
Titford Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 4QB
1.33 miles
Newtown Primary School
Anne Close, Off Dunkirk Avenue, West Bromwich, B70 0ES
1.4 miles
Devonshire Junior Academy
Auckland Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7AT
1.46 miles
Devonshire Infant Academy
Auckland Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7AT
1.46 miles
Eaton Valley Primary School
Dagger Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 4BU
1.51 miles
Galton Valley Primary School
Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1BA
1.55 miles
All Saints CofE Primary School
Wilford Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 1QN
1.56 miles
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LD
1.57 miles
Name Distance
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6AW
0.61 miles
The British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex, Lodge Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, West Midlands, B70 8NX
0.77 miles
Shireland Biomedical Utc
350 High Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 8DJ
0.83 miles
Shireland CBSO Academy
1 Providence Place, West Bromwich, B70 8SZ
0.99 miles
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7JG
1 miles
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, West Bromwich, B70 6QT
1.03 miles
The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 3BU
1.13 miles
George Salter Academy
Davey Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 9UW
1.18 miles
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 4LG
1.48 miles
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2HE
1.55 miles
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8ED
1.68 miles
V.A.S.E Academy
Park Lane, Birmingham, B21 8LE
1.69 miles
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
1.76 miles
The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 2BX
2.03 miles
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE
2.05 miles
Dudley Port School
Dudley Port School, Station Drive, Tipton, Dudley Port, West Midlands, DY4 7QR
2.18 miles
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8HH
2.22 miles
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4ND
2.38 miles
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 0HN
2.39 miles
Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 7NR
2.53 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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