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King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2RZ

Local ranking39th of 89 secondary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1350

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
47.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
45.1% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
70.1% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
17.2% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
204

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
74.0%
Higher education
52.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
19.0%
Not sustained
23.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

32.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

32

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
6.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
39.7
16-18 Cohort
155

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1192
Boys
592 (50%)
Girls
596 (50%)
Capacity
1350 (88% full)
SEND
18.1%
FSM Eligible
55.6%
EAL
26.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
16.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
73.4
Budget per Pupil
£8,144/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
24.3% nat15.8%

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: 34.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 23.6%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 7.4%
  • Other: 5.6%
  • Mixed Other: 5.3%
  • Black African: 4.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.3%
  • White Other: 3.8%

34.6%

White British

23.6%

Asian Pakistani

7.4%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136152
UKPRN
10030657
Establishment No.
6906
Trust
KING EDWARD VI ACADEMY TRUST BIRMINGHAM

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