Four Dwellings Academy
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 42.1 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 42.1
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 53%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.22
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.07, 0.52]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 112 | 42.1 | — | 52.7% | 35.7% | 3.6 |
| 2023/2024 | 108 | 47.6 | +0.22 | 65.7% | 32.4% | 4.1 |
| 2022/2023 | 108 | 40.5 | -0.39 | 47.0% | 23.0% | 3.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 95 | 41.0 | -0.12 | 47.0% | 26.0% | 3.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
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School information
| URN | 139047 |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Principal Claire Stoneman |
| Trust | LIFT SCHOOLS |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | B32 1RJ |
| Latest pupils | 112 |
| FSM eligible | 64.7% |
Contact and identifiers
Dwellings Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1RJ
http://www.fourdwellingsacademy.org/View local authority page1215666666| DfE number | 4005 |
| UKPRN | 10039867 |
| Opened | 1 Mar 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 18 Jan 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2024 |