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Sixth forms in King's Norton

All 4 sixth forms in King's Norton.

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4 schoolsin King's Norton

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  1. New Ways School

    B38 9EL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Report card
    • Sixth form

    Independent school. Results well below the King's Norton average.

    Attainment 8 at 163.3

    King's Norton 48.8England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    44
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school New Ways School
  2. Ark Kings Academy

    Birmingham, B38 9DE · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Sixth form

    Results above the England average.

    38 first choices for 71 places last year

    Met the standard at 1169%

    England 62%

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    739
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Ark Kings Academy
  3. Kings Norton Girls' School

    Birmingham, B30 1HW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Girls
    • Sixth form

    Results close to the King's Norton average.

    203 first choices for 160 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1651.4

    King's Norton 48.8England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    1,076
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Kings Norton Girls' School
  4. St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School

    Birmingham, B38 8AP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Sixth form

    Results close to the King's Norton average.

    176 first choices for 209 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1650.9

    King's Norton 48.8England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    1,193
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
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How King's Norton's sixth forms spread out

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Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

King's Norton 48.8England 46.2New Ways School: 3.3St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School: 50.9Kings Norton Girls' School: 51.4020406080
Sixth forms in King's Norton

Ofsted grades in King's Norton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 3
  • Good: 2 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
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Four things worth knowing in King's Norton

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 4 sixth forms in King's Norton 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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About these schools

Sixth forms in King's Norton, explained

There are 4 sixth forms in King's Norton, teaching 3,052 children. 0 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 1 independent school.

100% 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 King's Norton scored an average Attainment 8 of 48.8 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

42.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,023 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 20.8% 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 King's Norton?
There are 4 sixth forms in King's Norton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in King's Norton?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked sixth forms in King's Norton include New Ways School, Ark Kings Academy, and Kings Norton Girls' School. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding sixth forms are in King's Norton?
King's Norton has 1 sixth forms rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are sixth forms in King's Norton 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 King's Norton sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in King's Norton is 18:1. 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.

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