St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C64
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Birmingham, B38 8AP
- Distance
- 1.7km away
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 9DE
Local ranking75th of 89 secondary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: Good
All-through
Phase
1080
Capacity
3-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 69.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 9.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 69.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 84.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 45
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 36.5 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 24.2% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 46.7% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 25.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.0 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 120
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 77.0%
- Continued in education
- 72.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 795
- Boys
- 365 (49%)
- Girls
- 374 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1080 (68% full)
- SEND
- 27.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 72.4%
- EAL
- 28.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.6%
- SEN Support
- 25.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,821/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 46.1%
- Black African: 13.8%
- Other: 9.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.0%
- Mixed Other: 4.4%
- White Other: 3.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 3.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.1%
46.1%
White British
13.8%
Black African
9.3%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Shannon Road
Birmingham, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 137578
- UKPRN
- 10037711
- Establishment No.
- 4001
- Trust
- ARK SCHOOLS
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