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The Baverstock Academy

Academy converter · Birmingham · B14 5TL

Ages 11–18 · 419 pupils · Birmingham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill32%

419 pupils · 1,330 places

Pupils on roll
419
Boys / girls
230 / 185
School capacity
1,330
Capacity fill
419 / 1,330 (32%)
Free school meals
48.4%
FSM pupils
199
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Miss Sharon Simpson

Location

Address
501 Bells Lane, Druids Heath
Postcode
B14 5TL
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 419 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 48.4%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Secondary schools in Birmingham
86
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B14
21
Secondary in B14
4
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Secondary in Birmingham LA
82

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BirminghamNear B14

  • Woodrush High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Wythall · B47 5JW · Worcestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.0
    • P8-0.4
    • Absence8.3%

    1.3 miles away

  • Kings Heath Secondary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Birmingham · B13 0QP · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.7
    • P8-0.2
    • Absence10.1%

    1.3 miles away

  • Wheelers Lane Technology College

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Secondary

    Birmingham · B13 0SF · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att849.4
    • P80.2
    • Absence7.2%

    1.6 miles away

  • Swanshurst School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B13 0TW · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    1.8 miles away

  • Bishop Challoner Catholic College

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Birmingham · B14 7EG · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.1
    • P80.2
    • Absence8.1%

    1.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Sharon Simpson

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