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Baskerville School
- Secondary
- Birmingham B17 9TS
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| Previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Academic Progress: Students make good progress in all subjects. Some make excellent progress, especially in developing social communication, mathematics, and science skills.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students behave well and receive excellent personalized support, helping them learn to behave socially acceptably and manage their emotions positively.
Current Educational Practices: New and trainee teachers are given good training and effective support.
Qualifications and Training: Teaching is usually good with some outstanding lessons; however, some teaching needs improvement.
Strengths and Challenges: Parents are pleased with the quality of teaching and support for their children. However, some teaching does not ensure students practice literacy and numeracy skills enough.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can get involved in school activities such as student meetings and theme evenings.
Communication: The school communicates well with parents about their child's progress and school events through their website and governing body reports.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are pleased with the support their children receive to manage emotions, improve behaviour, and social skills.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders provide excellent role models, creating a positive atmosphere and treating students with dignity and respect.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders continue to improve teaching and achievement, particularly as new staff are appointed.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare, but staff support students well when they face difficulties. Effective procedures ensure student safety both at school and in boarding.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: The school promotes a calm atmosphere and students show consideration and respect for others.
Extracurricular Offerings: Boarders are provided with a broad range of activities like local walks, youth clubs, cinema visits, and shopping.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Residential staff make sure students use skills learned in school during evening activities, supporting their progress effectively.
Outdoor Facilities: Boarders have access to various outdoor facilities and activities, which promote healthy lifestyles and physical activity.
Career Counselling Services: Students in the sixth form gain a wide range of qualifications, preparing them well for life after school.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Not always demanding enough; leaders need to ensure sixth form courses are suitably challenging.
Managing and Supporting SEND: The school supports students with special educational needs effectively, including those with additional learning or mental health difficulties.
Subjects Offered: Students study a variety of subjects and courses, including GCSE mathematics and science, with opportunities supported by Bourneville College.
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About Us
Baskerville School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 185 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 5 : 1.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Each student should take advantage of residential opportunities to get ready for life both in and out of school. Through our independent skills curriculum and our on- and off-site activities, we work with each student to prepare them for the future. We are very proud of the experiences we offer and welcome students of all ability to Baskerville School Residential Provision. To assist our pupils in achieving theirs is our aim. I'm looking forward to meeting you along with our welcoming residential team soon.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools | Special Schools |
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Requires Improvement | Good |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-18 | 11-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 5.3 | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | - | 0% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | £16,000 | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.62 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 32.27% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 11% | 44.69% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 31.13% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 11.85% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 17.18% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.15 | 2.94 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 91.76% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 18 | 140 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 88.41% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 17% | 35.82% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 30.85% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 11.65% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 83% | 10.32% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 1.26% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2.12% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.96 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 0.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 35.15% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 46.51% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 29.66% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 14.23% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.76% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.04 | 3.02 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 92.12% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 14 | 140 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 90.01% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 29% | 35.88% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 32.43% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 11.73% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 71% | 10.12% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.83% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 1.22% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.94 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 29.84% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 43.52% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 30.49% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 13.17% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 19.23% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.29 | 2.95 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 92.99% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 14 | 130 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 89.72% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 36% | 34.11% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 34.95% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 9.14% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 64% | 11.49% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 1.78% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 1.59% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.76 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 28.45% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 41.81% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 28.92% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 12.28% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 17.63% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.29 | 2.88 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 90.88% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 14 | 131 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 80.5% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 29% | 27.29% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 34.1% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.61% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 71% | 9.1% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.33% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 0.89% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -2.28 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 5.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 29.99% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 43.66% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 30% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 16.12% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 85.6% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 14 | 126 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 40.27% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 28.18% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 33.19% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.09% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 93% | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.16% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.48% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
5 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Baskerville School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1