Academy converter · Secondary
Birmingham · B32 4BT · Birmingham
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 135911
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Academy sponsor led · Birmingham · B29 4HE
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
746
Local authority
Birmingham
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 746 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 59.8%.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 135911
Location
- Address
- Shenley Lane, Northfield
- Postcode
- B29 4HE
- Town
- Birmingham
- County
- West Midlands
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- District
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 746
- Boys / girls
- 424 / 322
- School capacity
- 965
- Capacity fill
- 746 / 965 (77%)
- Free school meals
- 59.8%
- FSM pupils
- 446
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: E-ACT
- Academy trust
- E-ACT
- Sponsor
- E-ACT
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Rashel Rahman
- Telephone
- 01214645191
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-06-17
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 36.2
- Progress 8
- -0.7
- English & maths grade 5+
- 32%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 54%
- EBacc entry
- 4%
- EBacc APS
- 2.9