King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16815 pupils

Northfield Road, King's Norton, B30 1DYWebsite01216280010

Good815 pupilsAges 11–16

Boys

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Good2y ago

Inspected Jul 2023

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils815

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils815

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Boys

Capacity

815 / 800 (102%)

Head Teacher

Mr David Clayton

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jul 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 47.6

AdmissionsIn demand

1.0x oversubscribed (2025-26)

7.1%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.1%vs 7.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence20.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate12.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 20.0%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.0%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder50 pupils (28%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health43 pupils (24%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty36 pupils (20%)

Specific Learning Difficulty22 pupils (12%)

Speech, Language & Communication15 pupils (8%)

Visual Impairment4 pupils (2%)

Not Assessed3 pupils (2%)

Other3 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (1%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 51

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)42

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils815

Free school meals 29.2%

English as additional language 10.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British65.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean5.5%

Mixed Other4.3%

Black African3.9%

Other3.8%

White Other3.3%

Mixed White & Asian2.9%

Chinese2.0%

Pakistani2.0%

Indian1.5%

Black Caribbean1.3%

Unclassified1.1%

Asian Other1.0%

White Irish0.6%

Bangladeshi0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Black Other0.4%

Traveller Irish0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 7Average

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Trust Performance

King Edward Vi Academy Trust Birmingham

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 65.2

Progress 8 0.48

EBacc entry 61.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£5,089

total expenditure per pupil

£-4,511 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£2,833

Support staff£475

Premises£170

Energy£106

Learning resources£192

Income per pupil£4,857

2023-24

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