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Ninestiles, an Academy
- Secondary
- Birmingham B27 7QG
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve well in most subjects and are well-prepared for the next stage in their education.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour in lessons is good; pupils enjoy learning and are keen to do well.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers use assessment information to identify gaps in pupils’ knowledge and plan activities effectively.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers have good subject knowledge and schemes of work are well planned.
Communication: Trustees, education directors, and governors attend parents’ evenings to find out what parents think about the school.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have introduced new marking policies reducing teachers' workload and are committed to developing staff’s teaching skills.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Staff take pupils’ welfare seriously and report concerns promptly. Leaders provide appropriate action and support.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils say they feel safe; the school has good links with external agencies.
Extracurricular Offerings: The school offers over 70 clubs including sports, music, art, drama, and debating.
Managing and Supporting SEND: The school provides effective care and nurture for pupils with SEND, though some staff could improve support.
Subjects Offered: A full range of subjects is offered at Key Stage 4 matched to pupils’ interests and abilities.
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About Us
Ninestiles, an Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 1491 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 41% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
B+
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B-
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.1 | - | 15.1 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 41% | 98% | 40% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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 | -0.01 | 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 | 44.8 | 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 | 41% | 32.27% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 64% | 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 | 57% | 31.13% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 15% | 11.85% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 28% | 17.18% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.95 | 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 | 92% | 91.76% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 296 | 140 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 88.41% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 47% | 35.82% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 9% | 30.85% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 31% | 11.65% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 10.32% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 1.26% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 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 | 0.03 | 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 | 46.4 | 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 | 52% | 35.15% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% | 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 | 44% | 29.66% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 26% | 14.23% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 33% | 18.76% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.08 | 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 | 90% | 92.12% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 87% | 90.01% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 35% | 35.88% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 14% | 32.43% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 38% | 11.73% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 10.12% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.83% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.22% | 2.13% |
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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 | -0.16 | 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 | 43.8 | 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 | 37% 2 | 29.84% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 62% 1 | 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 | 25% | 30.49% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 14% 3 | 13.17% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 19% 11 | 19.23% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.81 | 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 | 92% | 92.99% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 254 | 130 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 89.72% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 68% | 34.11% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 12% | 34.95% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 5% | 9.14% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 11.49% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 1.78% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 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 | -0.14 | 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 | 46 | 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 | 39% 1 | 28.45% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 61% 8 | 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 | 68% | 28.92% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 17% 7 | 12.28% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 30% 2 | 17.63% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.13 | 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 | 93% | 90.88% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 260 | 131 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 88% | 80.5% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 43% | 27.29% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 34.1% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 35% | 11.61% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.1% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 1.33% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 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 | -0.08 | 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 | 46.9 | 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 | 40% | 29.99% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 69% | 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 | 55% | 30% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 24% | 16.12% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 28% | 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 | 89% | 85.6% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 255 | 126 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 88% | 40.27% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 40% | 28.18% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 11% | 33.19% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 38% | 11.09% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 2.16% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 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
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Ninestiles, an Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1