Kings Heath Secondary School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16783 pupils

Chamberlain Road, Kings Heath, B13 0QPWebsite01214644454

Good783 pupilsAges 11–16

Artsmark SilverRights Aware (Silver)(2025)

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Inspected Mar 2023

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils783

Good3y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils783

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Type

Community

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

783 / 806 (97%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Marie Orton

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Mar 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 40

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

8.3%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

8.3%vs 7.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate8.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence28.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate10.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support 15.7%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 1.8%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health31 (23%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder29 (21%)

Specific Learning Difficulty28 (20%)

Speech, Language & Communication24 (18%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty15 (11%)

Visual Impairment4 (3%)

Hearing Impairment2 (1%)

Not Assessed2 (1%)

Physical Disability1 (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 51

Teaching assistants (FTE)10

Support staff (FTE)39

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils783

Free school meals 45.8%

English as additional language 49.9%

Ethnic backgrounds

Pakistani41.0%

White British10.9%

Other8.8%

Asian Other7.2%

Black African7.0%

Bangladeshi3.7%

Mixed White & Caribbean3.3%

Indian3.2%

Mixed Other2.8%

Mixed White & Asian2.7%

Unclassified2.6%

Black Caribbean2.2%

White Other1.5%

Black Other1.3%

Mixed White & African1.0%

Chinese0.6%

White Irish0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

89.0%

to education

Sixth Form2.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET6.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£8,370

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,230 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,762

Support staff£657

Premises£456

Energy£410

Learning resources£103

Income per pupil£8,120

2023-24

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