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King Edward VI Handsworth School

Rose Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9AR · URN 137047

Public data summary

7.7

out of 10 · 21 data sources

Coverage 62% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Pupils: 1,324
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Girls
Capacity: 1,060
Local authority: Birmingham

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.80
GCSE Attainment 8: 77.3
A-level average: B
Sustained education: 78.0%
University: 77.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 7.0%
Persistent absence: 20.9%
Free school meals: 25.8%
SEN support: 5.9%
English additional language: 25.8%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 19.2:1
Average class size: 22.5
Staff turnover: 11.7%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

9.4

5 contributing signals

Progress

9.7

1 contributing signals

Attendance

6.3

5 contributing signals

Resources

5.1

3 contributing signals

Equity

7.2

2 contributing signals

Destinations

7.0

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

01215542342

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