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Bartley Green School

URN 136589·Secondary·Academy converter·Bartley Green School·Compare

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Overall absence at 11.0%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Mar 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£8,671.28

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

75.0%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

9.3%

of income

In-year balance

+2.6%

of income

Key indicators

Overall absence at 11.0%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.0%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

7 March 2023 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Progress 8ⓘMeasures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.—
Attainment 8ⓘAverage score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.39.9
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)ⓘPercentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.49.5%
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)30.4%
EBacc entryⓘPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.44.0%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

928

Capacity

955 (97%)

Free school meals

56.1%

English additional lang.

18.3%

Ethnicity

White British 53.1%Asian 5.4%Black 13.3%Mixed 15.8%Chinese 0.6%Other 6.5%

Age range: 11–16

Workforce

FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

57.7

Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

16.1

Mean salary

£47,516

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

1.7%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

11.0%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

34.1%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

7.3%

Unauthorised absence

3.6%

2024/25 · 985 pupils