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The Birley Academy

Birley Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3BP · URN 143963

Public data summary

3.3

out of 10 · 18 data sources

Coverage 53% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Pupils: 535
Age range: 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,163
Local authority: Sheffield

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.28
GCSE Attainment 8: 38.6

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 12.9%
Persistent absence: 36.2%
Free school meals: 22.5%
SEN support: 29.2%
English additional language: 11.0%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 9.0:1
Average class size: 25.8
Staff turnover: 23.8%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Progress

5.4

1 contributing signals

Attendance

2.3

5 contributing signals

Resources

4.5

3 contributing signals

Equity

2.1

5 contributing signals

Achievement

4.4

4 contributing signals

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Official website

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