Grace Academy Darlaston

Herberts Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ

Local ranking10th of 20 secondary schools in Walsall
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1075

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
29.7%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
54.1%
Entering EBacc
5.2%
EBacc APS
3.4
Cohort Size
172

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Higher education
63.0%
Apprenticeships
9.0%
Employment
11.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D+

Avg A-Level Grade

24.9

Avg Points/Entry

24.2

Best 3 A-Levels

29

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0%
Applied General Avg Points
31.9
16-18 Cohort
75

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1068
Boys
553 (52%)
Girls
515 (48%)
Capacity
1075 (99% full)
SEND
24.9%
FSM Eligible
52.0%
EAL
14.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
20.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
68.8
Budget per Pupil
£8,477/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.7%
Persistent Absence
35.6%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 56.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 7.7%
  • Asian Indian: 5.9%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 5.6%
  • White Other: 4.7%
  • Other: 4.7%
  • Asian Other: 3.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.7%

56.7%

White British

7.7%

Asian Pakistani

5.9%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Herberts Park Road

Wednesbury, West Midlands

Administrative

URN
135956
UKPRN
10027983
Establishment No.
6907
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