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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
| Sixth-form provision | Good |
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Academic Progress: Most pupils achieve well.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils meet respectful behavior expectations; school atmosphere is orderly.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers receive necessary training to support pupils.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders ensure teachers have information and training needed.
Strengths and Challenges: Some teachers do not check understanding well enough in Years 7-11.
Opportunities for Involvement: The headteacher has built positive relationships with local community leaders.
Communication: Leaders communicate effectively with parents about pupils' progress.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents’ opinions are considered via Ofsted Parent View.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders respond quickly to any concerns raised by pupils or staff.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have created an ambitious programme for all pupils.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is not tolerated and dealt with quickly.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Staff are trained to spot signs of harm, and leaders ensure pupils' safety.
Extracurricular Offerings: Extensive range including judo, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and basketball.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Effective action ensures pupils make good use of opportunities.
Outdoor Facilities: School has extensive offsite outdoor facilities.
Career Counselling Services: High quality and impartial information about the world of work.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Curriculum offer in the sixth form is broad and balanced.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Leaders identify needs swiftly and provide training for teachers.
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Broadway Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 1255 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 42% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
100.00% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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At Broadway Academy, a high-quality Sixth Form programme is a crucial component of our educational offerings, and we take pride in the opportunities and support we give our students. With 170 students already registered, we welcome both students finishing their 11th grade at Broadway as well as a sizeable number of students from other schools in the city. We see it as our essential responsibility to deliver a high quality Sixth Form curriculum and experience that provides the vital stepping stone for students between KS3/4 and the challenges that lie ahead in HE and the world of work. As a result, we are assured that we produce kids who are dynamic, self-disciplined, respectful of themselves and others, autonomous, and self-reliant. Monitoring student development on a regular basis through internal and external assessment can help students get the greatest results. a specific plan for each student's success at the end of KS5. Opportunities outside of the classroom to guarantee that each student is well-rounded and well-grounded when they complete their studies with us. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions at [email protected] or by phone at 01215664334.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.1 | - | 14.1 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 42% | 98% | 40% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 7.10% | 35.00% | 16.70% |
| 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 | 0.53 | 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 | 45.1 | 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 | 42% | 32.27% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 58% | 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 | 17% | 31.13% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 10% | 11.85% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 13% | 17.18% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.68 | 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 | 90% | 91.76% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 209 | 140 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 88.41% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 40% | 35.82% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 46% | 30.85% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 11.65% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 10.32% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | SP | 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 | - | 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 | 46% | 35.15% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 60% | 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 | 15% | 29.66% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 7% | 14.23% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 11% | 18.76% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.65 | 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 | 89% | 92.12% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 208 | 140 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 88% | 90.01% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 42% | 35.88% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 41% | 32.43% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 5% | 11.73% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 10.12% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.83% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 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 | 0.06 | 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 | 41.9 | 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 | 33% 1 | 29.84% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 51% 2 | 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 | 48% | 30.49% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 11% 1 | 13.17% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 19% 1 | 19.23% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.49 | 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 | 89% | 92.99% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 196 | 130 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 89.72% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 38% | 34.11% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 42% | 34.95% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 6% | 9.14% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 11.49% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 1.78% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 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 | 0.15 | 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 | 41.9 | 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 | 34% 6 | 28.45% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 53% 7 | 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 | 55% | 28.92% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 12% 3 | 12.28% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 20% 2 | 17.63% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.71 | 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 | 89% | 90.88% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 202 | 131 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 87% | 80.5% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 37% | 27.29% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 38% | 34.1% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 12% | 11.61% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 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 | -0.21 | 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 | 41.4 | 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 | 28% | 29.99% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 46% | 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 | 49% | 30% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 15% | 16.12% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 18% | 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 | 91% | 85.6% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 192 | 126 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 90% | 40.27% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 34% | 28.18% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 44% | 33.19% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.09% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.16% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.48% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 28.05 | 28.91 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 29.29 | 28.08 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 7.10% | 12.4% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 67 | 183 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 72% | 67.68% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 3.64% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 7% | 13.79% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 13% | 10.34% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 33.39 | 30.92 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 34.34 | 30.39 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 18.2% | 17.43% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 83 | 233 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 80% | 70.09% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 2.74% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 6% | 9.62% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 13% | 12.15% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 23.82 1 | 26.82 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 26.26 | 25.77 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 6.1% | 10.81% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 71 | 213 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 83% | 67.85% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 4.02% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 7% | 13.04% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 3% | 8.87% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 24.70 1 | 25.97 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 26.00 2 | 25.47 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 10.02% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 1 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 4 | 18.54% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 6% | 3.39% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 6% | 9.48% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 9% | 4.98% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 25.13 | 22.71 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 28.56 | 23.22 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 9.57% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 5 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 4 | 24.64% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 3.17% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 6% | 11.33% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 12% | 4.5% | 4.23% |
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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 Broadway Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
