Holte SchoolAston Manor Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.

Summary of the comparison

Holte School and Aston Manor Academy are secondary schools in Birmingham.

  • Holte School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Aston Manor Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Aston Manor Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Holte School was judged Good and Aston Manor Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 39.4 for Holte School and 44.6 for Aston Manor Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Holte School (44.7 in 2021-22, 39.4 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Aston Manor Academy (48.9 in 2021-22, 44.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Holte School versus Aston Manor Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamHolte SchoolBirminghamAston Manor AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking59th of 89 in Birmingham 20th of 89 in Birmingham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,127 990
Capacity1,160 950
LocationBirmingham, B19 2EP Birmingham, B6 4PZ
GCSE results
Attainment 839.4 44.6 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths23.8% 40.7% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths44.6% 62.0% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc79.2% Stronger figure16.7% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.44 3.63 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort231 150
A-level results
A-level entries43 61
A-level average points25.3 31.2 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC- C
Best 3 A-levels points30.3 33.6 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects9.1% 19.0% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,159 1,020
Free school meals (ever 6)64.0% 70.6%
English as an additional language73.6% 68.2%
SEN support16.8% 13.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.3% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence8.3% 8.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence28.8% 25.0% Stronger figure15.8%

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

A-level average points

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.

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