Moseley School and Sixth FormYardleys School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Moseley School and Sixth Form and Yardleys School are secondary schools in Birmingham.
Moseley School and Sixth Form scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Yardleys School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Yardleys School is ahead on our composite score.
Moseley School and Sixth Form was judged in need of attention and Yardleys School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 41.0 for Moseley School and Sixth Form and 43.6 for Yardleys School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Moseley School and Sixth Form (46.0 in 2021-22, 41.0 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Yardleys School (46.4 in 2021-22, 43.6 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamMoseley School and Sixth Form | BirminghamYardleys School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F37/100 | C61/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 82nd of 89 in Birmingham | 35th of 89 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,413 | 930 | |
| Capacity | 1,294 | 950 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B13 9UU | Birmingham, B11 3EY | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 41.0 | 43.6 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 32.9% | 41.4% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 52.9% | 62.1% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 225 | 174 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 75 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 27.0 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C- | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 31.6 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 17.2% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,428 | 929 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 64.5% | 56.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 65.3% | 60.2% | |
| SEN support | 16.7% | 16.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.8% | 1.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.1% | 7.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 28.9% | 22.2% Stronger figure | 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.
Moseley School and Sixth Form
Yardleys School
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