Holte School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D54
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Birmingham, B19 2EP
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Nishkam High School
Great King Street North, Birmingham, B19 2LF
Local ranking11th of 89 secondary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Secondary
Phase
700
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 11 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Sixth form provision
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 51.3 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 54.6% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 75.9% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 78.7% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.9 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 108
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 97.0%
- Continued in education
- 95.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Higher education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
36.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
37.2
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
64
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 17.8% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 32.9
- 16-18 Cohort
- 113
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 670
- Boys
- 357 (53%)
- Girls
- 313 (47%)
- Capacity
- 700 (96% full)
- SEND
- 14.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 32.6%
- EAL
- 32.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 11.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,101/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 12.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Sikh
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- Asian Indian: 56.5%
- Black African: 10.8%
- Asian Other: 7.2%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 5.7%
- Other: 4.9%
- Mixed Other: 4.3%
- Asian Pakistani: 4.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.8%
56.5%
Asian Indian
10.8%
Black African
7.2%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Great King Street North
Birmingham, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 138586
- UKPRN
- 10038734
- Establishment No.
- 4004
- Trust
- NISHKAM SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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