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Secondary schools in Selly Oak

All 2 secondary schools in Selly Oak.

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  1. The University of Birmingham School

    Birmingham, B29 6QU · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Sixth form

    Results well above the Selly Oak average.

    285 first choices for 147 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1647.8

    Selly Oak 35.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Selly Oak 13.1%
    Pupils
    1,188
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The University of Birmingham School
  2. Selly Oak Trust School

    Birmingham, B29 6HZ · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Attainment 8 at 160.8

    Selly Oak 35.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    13.1%Selly Oak 13.1%
    Pupils
    400
    Pupils per teacher
    8.4
    View school Selly Oak Trust School
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How Selly Oak's secondary schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Selly Oak

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
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Four things worth knowing in Selly Oak

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Selly Oak, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in Selly Oak, teaching 1,588 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 1 special school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 91.3% across England. 0 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Selly Oak scored an average Attainment 8 of 35.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

44.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £12,504 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 28.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Selly Oak?
There are 2 secondary schools in Selly Oak, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How are secondary schools in Selly Oak 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 Selly Oak secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Selly Oak is 13:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Selly Oak?
When choosing a secondary school in Selly Oak, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

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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