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Barr Beacon School

Old Hall Lane
Aldridge
Walsall
WS9 0RF
0121 3666600

Details

School type
AcademyAcademy - Converter mainstream
Education phase
Secondary
Post 16 / Sixth form
Yes
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18
Religious denomination
None
Admission policy
Non selective
Number of pupils
1526
Girls
52.6%
Boys
47.4%
Pupils with special education needs
1.0%
Eligible for free school meals
10.4%
Pupils whose first langauge is not English
13.3%

Rating

OFSTED rating
Outstanding View Ofsted report

School Performance - KS4 Secondary

KS4 pupils
259
School❚ Local Authority❚
Girls
142
Boys
117
Disadvantaged pupils
51
Attainment 8 - Overall
48.0
Attainment 8 - English
10.6
Attainment 8 - Maths
10.3
Attainment 8 - EBacc
13.7
Attainment 8 - Open
13.5
Progress 8 - Overall
0.07
Progress 8 - English
0.22
Progress 8 - Maths
0.55
Progress 8 - EBacc
0.04
Progress 8 - Open
-0.32

Post KS4 destinations

Pupils staying in education or employment
243
Education
219
Sixth Form - School
124
Further education
94
Employment
4
Apprenticeship
20

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