Holly Lodge High School College of Science

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,643 pupils

Holly Lane, B67 7JGWebsite01215580691

Good1,643 pupilsAges 11–18

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,643

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,643

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Type

Foundation

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,643 / 1,650 (100%)

Head Teacher

Mr Imran Iqbal

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Mar 2022

Results

Attainment 8: 42.1

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

7.4%

Absence rate

Avg 7.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.4%vs 7.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.4%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence24.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate9.8%

Permanent exclusion rate0.3%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support 10.3%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 1.5%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health60 pupils (31%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty44 pupils (23%)

Other32 pupils (16%)

Speech, Language & Communication29 pupils (15%)

Specific Learning Difficulty12 pupils (6%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder8 pupils (4%)

Hearing Impairment6 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 103

Teaching assistants (FTE)22

Support staff (FTE)54

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,643

Free school meals 41.0%

English as additional language 50.3%

Ethnic backgrounds

Pakistani21.4%

Indian20.2%

Bangladeshi13.7%

Black African10.8%

Asian Other8.5%

Other5.2%

White Other3.8%

White British3.1%

Mixed Other2.3%

Black Caribbean2.3%

Unclassified1.9%

Black Other1.8%

Mixed White & Asian1.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.2%

Mixed White & African0.9%

Gypsy/Roma0.7%

Chinese0.4%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 2Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2024

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingMEMORIAL TO JAMES CHANCE IN WEST SMETHWICK PARKGrade II Listed

Leavers' Destinations

89.0%

to education

Sixth Form43.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET4.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,474

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,126 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,873

Support staff£660

Premises£911

Energy£27

Learning resources£863

Income per pupil£7,713

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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