Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–19767 pupils

Woodbrooke Road, Bournville, B30 1ULWebsite01214644040

Good767 pupilsAges 11–19

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Ages11 - 19

Pupils767

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Pupils767

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

767 / 650 (118%)

Head Teacher

Mr James Till

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Mar 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 44.6

AdmissionsIn demand

1.3x oversubscribed (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

11.5%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

11.5%vs 7.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate11.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence38.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate57.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.5%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support8.2%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.1%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder24 pupils (30%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty20 pupils (25%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health14 pupils (18%)

Speech, Language & Communication11 pupils (14%)

Specific Learning Difficulty5 pupils (6%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (3%)

Other2 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)69

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)33

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils767

Free school meals38.5%

English as additional language17.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British51.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean7.8%

Mixed Other6.9%

Other5.2%

Black Caribbean5.2%

Black African3.8%

White Other2.7%

Mixed White & Asian2.7%

Pakistani2.6%

Indian2.2%

Chinese1.8%

Bangladeshi1.8%

Asian Other1.6%

Mixed White & African1.6%

Unclassified1.3%

Black Other0.5%

White Irish0.5%

Traveller Irish0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 6Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Oct 2023

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

88.0%

to education

Sixth Form20.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET7.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

Matrix Academy Trust

KS4

Attainment 844.9

Progress 80.05

EBacc entry64.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£8,265

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,335 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,987

Support staff£575

Premises£129

Energy£187

Learning resources£649

Income per pupil£8,526

2023-24

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