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Bournville School

Birmingham·All-through·West Midlands·Academy sponsor led·B30 1SH
URN: 141318Requires improvementOfsted published 29 Apr 2024
36.5
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.78
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-1.10, -0.47]
40.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
11.8%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 36.5 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.

Attainment 8:
36.5
5+ Eng & Maths:
40%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.78
Confidence interval:
[-1.10, -0.47]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202511036.540.0%11.8%3.0
2023/20248831.7-0.7828.4%13.6%2.6
2022/202311433.0-1.1136.0%11.0%2.8
2021/20229339.5-0.6944.0%9.0%3.3

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Birmingham for local comparison.

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King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 80.4Progress 8 +0.96
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 77.1Progress 8 +0.75
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King Edward VI Five Ways School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 75.9Progress 8 +0.68
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King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 75.7Progress 8 +1.09
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School information

URN141318
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
PhaseAll-through
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Gender of entryMixed
Age range4-16
HeadteacherMarie Rooney
TrustFAIRFAX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeB30 1SH
Latest pupils110
FSM eligible63.2%

Contact and identifiers

Hay Green Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1SH

http://www.bournvilleschool.org/View local authority page1214753881
DfE number4017
UKPRN10047437
Opened1 Nov 2014
GIAS updated17 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated17 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year2024/2025
Ofsted published29 Apr 2024

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Category of concern
Inspection date12 Mar 2024
Publication date29 Apr 2024
View Ofsted report