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Sixth forms in West Bromwich

All 7 sixth forms in West Bromwich.

7 schools in West Bromwich

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  1. Q3 Academy Great Barr

    Birmingham, B43 7SD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the West Bromwich sixth forms average, low absence.

    185 first choices, 199 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.1

    West Bromwich sixth forms 40.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.6%West Bromwich sixth forms 8.6%
    Pupils
    1,153
    Pupils per teacher
    19.0
    View school Q3 Academy Great Barr
  2. George Salter Academy

    West Bromwich, B70 9UW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the West Bromwich sixth forms average.

    153 first choices, 218 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1640.5

    West Bromwich sixth forms 40.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.3%West Bromwich sixth forms 8.6%
    Pupils
    1,377
    Pupils per teacher
    17.7
    View school George Salter Academy
  3. The Phoenix Collegiate

    West Bromwich, B71 2BX · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the West Bromwich sixth forms average.

    147 first choices, 188 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1638.9

    West Bromwich sixth forms 40.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.3%West Bromwich sixth forms 8.6%
    Pupils
    1,770
    Pupils per teacher
    14.3
    View school The Phoenix Collegiate
  4. Shireland Biomedical Utc

    West Bromwich, B70 8DJ · UTC · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the West Bromwich sixth forms average.

    67 first choices, 103 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1640.3

    West Bromwich sixth forms 40.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.5%West Bromwich sixth forms 8.6%
    Pupils
    520
    Pupils per teacher
    15.6
    View school Shireland Biomedical Utc
  5. V.A.S.E Academy

    Birmingham, B21 8LE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –West Bromwich sixth forms 8.6%
    Pupils
    39
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school V.A.S.E Academy
  6. Sandwell Valley School

    West Bromwich, B70 6QT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –West Bromwich sixth forms 8.6%
    Pupils
    40
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Sandwell Valley School
  7. Shireland CBSO Academy

    West Bromwich, B70 8SZ · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • No Ofsted grade yet
    • Has a sixth form

    No published results yet.

    113 first choices, 140 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    5.4%West Bromwich sixth forms 8.6%
    Pupils
    457
    Pupils per teacher
    17.6
    View school Shireland CBSO Academy
The big picture

How West Bromwich's sixth forms spread out

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Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

West Bromwich 40.8England 46.2The Phoenix Collegiate: 38.9Shireland Biomedical Utc: 40.3George Salter Academy: 40.5Q3 Academy Great Barr: 44.1020406080
Sixth forms in West Bromwich

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

West Bromwich average 8.0%Shireland CBSO Academy: 5.4%Q3 Academy Great Barr: 7.6%Shireland Biomedical Utc: 8.5%George Salter Academy: 9.3%The Phoenix Collegiate: 9.3%0%4%8%12%16%
Sixth forms in West Bromwich

Ofsted grades in West Bromwich

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 5
  • Good: 3 of 5
  • Requires improvement: 2 of 5
  • Inadequate: 0 of 5
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in West Bromwich

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 7 sixth forms in West Bromwich 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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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Sixth forms in West Bromwich, explained

There are 7 sixth forms in West Bromwich, teaching 5,356 children. 1 are run by the council and 4 are academies or free schools. Among them are 2 independent schools.

60% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in West Bromwich sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 40.8 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

39.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,192 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 25.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in West Bromwich?
There are 7 sixth forms in West Bromwich, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in West Bromwich?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in West Bromwich on Eduscope are Q3 Academy Great Barr, George Salter Academy and The Phoenix Collegiate. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are sixth forms in West Bromwich ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in West Bromwich sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in West Bromwich 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.

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