12 January 2011 Last updated at 09:30

Secondary schools and colleges in Birmingham

  • National average
  • Average for this local authority

% of pupils achieving 5 A*-C GCSEs including maths and English

YearNational averageLocal average
201053.454.9
200949.847.7
200847.645.5
200746.341.7

Average point score per pupil at A/AS-level and equivalents

YearNational averageLocal average
2010744.8712.3
2009739.3724.1
2008740722
2007731.2708.9
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What does this mean? School name What does this mean? % 5 A*-C GCSEs What does this mean? English Bacc What does this mean? CVA What does this mean? A/AS points
Source: All data from Department for Education
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (SEL) 100 91 1003.7 1212.5
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls (SEL) 100 78 1003.4 1185.1
King Edward VI Handsworth School (SEL) 100 90 1005.1 1057.3
Edgbaston High School for Girls (IND) 100 75 NA 997.5
Highclare School (IND) 100 59 NA 981.6
King Edward VI Five Ways School (SEL) 99 71 1020.8 1172.7
Handsworth Grammar School (SEL) 99 31 999.3 841.4
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (SEL) 99 88 1020.7 1169.4
King Edward VI Aston School (SEL) 99 58 1012.1 1040.3
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (SEL) 98 68 1002.7 1040.1
The Arthur Terry School 80 17 1002.9 874.7
Elmhurst School for Dance in Association with Birmingham Royal Ballet (IND) 80 53 NA 327.5
Bishop Walsh Catholic School 76 28 1011.4 718.2
Kings Norton Girls' School and Language College 75 24 1005.6 894.1
Perry Beeches School 74 6 1057 NA
Hall Green School 72 33 987.7 NA
Al-Hijrah Secondary School 72 31 986.2 NA
Park View Business and Enterprise School 71 3 1055.7 NA
Bishop Challoner Catholic College 71 10 1002.6 626.9
St Paul's School for Girls 71 24 1010.8 844.4
Lordswood Girls' School and The Sixth Form Centre, Harborne A Specialist Media Arts College 70 38 1031 706.2
Plantsbrook School 69 17 1005.4 903
St George's School Edgbaston (IND) 67 20 NA 755.5
Hamstead Hall Community Learning Centre 65 13 980.5 619.9
Ninestiles School 64 12 1031 603.8
Fairfax School 61 28 992.8 743.1
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School 61 20 993.7 694.2
Swanshurst School 60 23 1021.1 601.5
Selly Park Technology College for Girls 60 23 1030.4 NA
Holyhead School 60 4 1012.1 NA
Bartley Green School A Specialist Technology and Sports College 57 5 1057.4 NA
Bournville School and Sixth Form Centre 57 4 1010.8 604.9
Birchfield Independent Girls' School (IND) 57 0 NA NA
Bordesley Green Girls' School - Specialisms: Business, Enterprise & Applied Learning 56 14 1014.8 NA
Colmers School - A Specialist Sports and Science College 56 10 1038.7 NA
Hodge Hill Girls' School 55 11 1012.8 NA
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic Technology College 55 1 1020.6 NA
Turves Green Girls' School and Technology College 54 3 1000.4 NA
Hillcrest School A Specialist Maths and Computing College and Sixth Form Centre 53 11 999.2 546.1
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 53 12 1006 544.4
Aston Manor School 52 9 1042.9 NA
Cockshut Hill Technology College 52 1 997.5 520
King's Norton Boys' School 52 13 998.2 789.2
John Willmott School 52 4 992.7 684.1
Washwood Heath Technology College 51 3 1024.8 490
St Alban's Academy (AC) 50 0 1028.8 NA
Small Heath School 50 16 979.3 568.4
Waverley School 49 2 1032 NA
Holte School 49 7 1024.1 NA
Broadway School 49 5 1009.7 608.3
Turves Green Boys' School 48 6 984.5 NA
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 48 6 982.8 579.6
Wheelers Lane Technology College 47 5 1050.7 NA
Queensbridge School 47 11 1023.5 NA
Sheldon Heath Community Arts College (SHUT) 47 4 1022.4 620.9
Heartlands Academy (AC) 47 2 1037.7 NA
George Dixon International School and Sixth Form Centre 47 1 1034.5 401.7
Stockland Green School 46 1 1043.1 NA
Moseley School A Language College 46 0 989.5 510.8
Handsworth Wood Girls' Visual and Performing Arts Specialist College and Sixth Form Centre 45 3 1015.2 330
Great Barr School 45 6 973.1 609
Yardleys School 44 1 1024 NA
Kingsbury School and Sports College 44 4 997.8 NA
St John Wall Catholic School - A Specialist Humanities College 44 0 1028.4 NA
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury Technology College 42 0 1023.3 NA
Golden Hillock School. A Specialist College for Sport 42 4 993.7 NA
Saltley School and Specialist Science College 41 4 1007.6 NA
The International School and Community College, East Birmingham 41 2 1015.9 499.8
Holy Trinity Catholic Media Arts College 41 2 1001.4 NA
Frankley Community High School 40 1 1013.5 NA
Lordswood Boys' School 39 7 988.6 531.3
Hodge Hill Sports and Enterprise College 38 1 1016.3 NA
Baverstock Foundation School and Specialist Sports College 37 2 975 533.3
Harborne Hill School (SHUT) 35 1 1006.5 NA
Kings Heath Boys Mathematics and Computing College 35 0 993 NA
Four Dwellings High School 34 6 970.3 NA
Shenley Academy (AC) 33 3 1019.2 515.1
North Birmingham Academy (AC) 32 2 1046.2 555.7
Kings Norton High School 32 0 1005.1 NA
Castle Vale Performing Arts College 31 1 994.4 NA
King Edward VI High School for Girls (IND) 1 0 NA 1273.7
King Edward's School (IND) 1 0 NA 1207.2
Archway Academy (IND) 0 0 NA NA
What do the table headers mean?
School name
Click on the name to visit the government's page of information and performance data for the school. For schools with both Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 pupils, KS5 can be reached from a link on the KS4 page. IND = independent, SEL = selective, AC = academy, SHUT = school closed since exams. More detail
% 5 A*-C GCSEs
This benchmark measure is the percentage of pupils in the school who achieve passes graded between A* and C in five GCSE or equivalent qualifications, including maths and English GCSE. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail
English baccalaureate
Introduced in 2010, this is the percentage of pupils in the school achieving A*-C GCSE passes in English, maths, two science subjects, a language and history or geography. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail
Contextual value-added
A statistical measure of pupils' progress between leaving primary school and finishing Key Stage 4 (age 16), in comparison to other children from similar backgrounds. Higher numbers indicate better progress. WARNING: This measure cannot be ranked accurately - sorting the table gives a general indication only. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail
A/AS-level points
Points are allocated for A-levels, AS-levels and other Key Stage 5 qualifications, depending on the grade achieved. The score is the average number of points per pupil at the institution. More detail

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