- Ofsted:Report card
- Boys
- Grammar
- Sixth form
Results well above the Aston average.
143 first choices for 146 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1669.9
Aston 57.3England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,023
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Sixth forms in Aston
All 5 sixth forms in Aston. Narrow them down, then shortlist up to four to compare.
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Birchfield Independent Girls' School
Birmingham, B6 6JU · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 17 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
- Muslim
- Girls
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results well below the Aston average.
Attainment 8 at 1649.3
Aston 57.3England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 101
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 18
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Sixth form
Results well below the Aston average.
153 first choices for 149 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1645.0
Aston 57.3England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 990
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Inadequate
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results well below the Aston average.
Attainment 8 at 160.2
Aston 57.3England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 12
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Sixth forms5
- Attainment 8 at 1657.3England 46.2
- Good or Outstanding33%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools1 of 5
- Free school meals48.2%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher15.8England 17.9
The big picture
How Aston's sixth forms spread out
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Attainment 8 at 16
Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.
Ofsted grades in Aston
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 1 of 3
- Good: 0 of 3
- Requires improvement: 1 of 3
- Inadequate: 1 of 3
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Aston
Some are faith schools.
1 of the 5 sixth forms in Aston have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
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Sixth forms in Aston, explained
There are 5 sixth forms in Aston, teaching 2,144 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 3 independent schools.
33% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 91.3% across England. 1 is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in Aston scored an average Attainment 8 of 57.3 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
48.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,914 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 22.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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How many sixth forms are in Aston?
There are 5 sixth forms in Aston, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Aston?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked sixth forms in Aston include King Edward VI Aston School, Birchfield Independent Girls' School, and Newbury Independent School. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding sixth forms are in Aston?
Aston has 1 sixth forms rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 33% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are sixth forms in Aston ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Aston sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Aston is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.