Selly Park Girls' School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16804 pupils

5 Selly Park Road, Selly Park, B29 7PHWebsite01214721238

Good804 pupilsAges 11–16

Girls

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Good3y ago

Inspected Nov 2022

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils804

Good3y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils804

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Type

Community

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Girls

Capacity

804 / 840 (96%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Lisa Darwood

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2022

Results

Attainment 8: 52.4

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

7.7%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.7%vs 7.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence24.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate10.7%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support15.1%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans0.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty52 pupils (42%)

Speech, Language & Communication29 pupils (23%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health15 pupils (12%)

Specific Learning Difficulty11 pupils (9%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder6 pupils (5%)

Hearing Impairment5 pupils (4%)

Physical Disability3 pupils (2%)

Other2 pupils (2%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)53

Teaching assistants (FTE)4

Support staff (FTE)21

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils804

Free school meals54.0%

English as additional language81.7%

Ethnic backgrounds

Pakistani36.7%

Other20.9%

Black African7.0%

Bangladeshi5.7%

Mixed Other4.6%

White British4.1%

Asian Other3.7%

Unclassified3.6%

Black Caribbean3.5%

Indian3.4%

White Other2.1%

Mixed White & Asian1.9%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.9%

Chinese0.7%

Black Other0.6%

Mixed White & African0.6%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2023

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

96.0%

to education

Sixth Form21.0%

Employment0.0%

NEET3.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£8,712

total expenditure per pupil

£-888 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,996

Support staff£689

Premises£478

Energy£431

Learning resources£108

Income per pupil£8,371

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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