57%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
40%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
40.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
54%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
471.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
783
Pupils · 2024/25
50%
EAL · 2024/25
28%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 08/03/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBirmingham
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.0:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Kings Heath Secondary School · Secondary · Birmingham
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
57%
-8pp
71%64%57%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
40%
-6pp
49%42%35%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40%
Attainment 8
40.0
-2.7
45.943.040.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40.0
EBacc entry
54%
-7pp
74%43%12%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
EBacc APS
471.0
-148.1
619.1501.5383.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 471.0
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
783
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
50%
FSM eligible
49%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
28%
Contact
Address
Chamberlain Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B13 0QP
Local authority
Birmingham
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 57% | 40% | 40.0 | Not applicable | 54% | 471.0 | 54% | 783 |
| 2023/24 | 65% | 46% | 42.7 | -0.19 | 61% | 619.1 | 61% | 780 |
| 2022/23 | 64% | 46% | 44.9 | +0.00 | 74% | 477.3 | 74% | 732 |
| 2021/22 | 69% | 49% | 45.9 | +0.34 | 51% | 467.0 | 64% | 658 |
| 2018/19 | 71% | 35% | 43.0 | -0.18 | 12% | 383.8 | 18% | 595 |
| 2017/18 | 54% | 33% | 41.6 | -0.38 | 24% | 361.6 | 29% | 582 |
| 2016/17 | 63% | 48% | 44.2 | -0.04 | 20% | — | 34% | 559 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 783 | 15.5 | 18% | 50% | 49% | 8% | 28% |
| 2023/24 | 780 | 8.4 | 13% | 57% | 46% | 10% | 38% |
| 2022/23 | 732 | 15.0 | 12% | 58% | 47% | 9% | 28% |
| 2021/22 | 658 | 12.4 | 14% | 65% | 50% | 9% | 31% |
| 2020/21 | 658 | 12.1 | 14% | 63% | 53% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 595 | 12.3 | 11% | 67% | 58% | 6% | 14% |
| 2017/18 | 582 | 13.9 | 12% | 68% | 64% | 6% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 559 | 14.6 | 12% | 66% | 73% | 6% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.