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King Edward VI Aston School

Frederick Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 6DJ

Local ranking13th of 89 secondary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1000

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Boys

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
71.2 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
97.1% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
99.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
82.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
6.8 nat4.1
Cohort Size
140

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
96.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
79.0%
Higher education
68.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B

Avg A-Level Grade

38.4

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

38.6

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

142

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
26.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
43.0
16-18 Cohort
297

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
995
Boys
995 (100%)
Capacity
1000 (100% full)
SEND
12.7%
FSM Eligible
25.4%
EAL
21.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.3%
SEN Support
12.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
53.5
Budget per Pupil
£7,567/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 33.8%
  • Mixed Other: 12.8%
  • Asian Indian: 11.2%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 11.2%
  • Black African: 8.1%
  • Asian Other: 5.6%
  • White British: 5.0%
  • Other: 5.0%

33.8%

Asian Pakistani

12.8%

Mixed Other

11.2%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137043
UKPRN
10034647
Establishment No.
5408
Trust
KING EDWARD VI ACADEMY TRUST BIRMINGHAM

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