Chase Terrace AcademyBrownhills Ormiston Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Chase Terrace Academy and Brownhills Ormiston Academy are secondary schools.
Chase Terrace Academy scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Brownhills Ormiston Academy scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Chase Terrace Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Chase Terrace Academy was judged the expected standard and Brownhills Ormiston Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.3 for Chase Terrace Academy and 37.1 for Brownhills Ormiston Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Chase Terrace Academy (49.4 in 2021-22, 44.3 in 2024-25) and has risen at Brownhills Ormiston Academy (34.7 in 2021-22, 37.1 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BurntwoodChase Terrace Academy | WalsallBrownhills Ormiston Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 34th of 70 in Staffordshire | 15th of 19 in Walsall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,230 | 744 | |
| Capacity | 1,411 | 955 | |
| Location | Burntwood, WS7 2DB | Walsall, WS8 7QG | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 44.3 Stronger figure | 37.1 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 35.9% Stronger figure | 34.1% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 66.8% Stronger figure | 54.5% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 36.8% Stronger figure | 13.8% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.81 Stronger figure | 3.18 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 220 | 123 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 69 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 32.9 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 36.0 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 15.4% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,230 | 744 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.9% | 50.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.9% | 2.8% | |
| SEN support | 12.3% | 15.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 5.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.6% | 9.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.4% Stronger figure | 27.5% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Chase Terrace Academy
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