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The Streetly Academy

Academy converter · Sutton Coldfield · B74 2EX

Ages 11–18 · 1,544 pupils · Walsall

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

44.5

Overall absence

9.1%

Admissions demand

1.19 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-10-18

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.05
−20+2
Attainment 844.5
English & maths grade 5+42%
English & maths grade 4+66%
EBacc entry58%

EBacc APS: 3.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.8%
Unauthorised4.3%
Authorised absence
4.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.2%
Enrolments in measure
1,318

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.19 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

294

Places offered

257

1st-preference offers

224

Total preferences (any rank)
1,008
Preferred offers (top 3)
257
Applications from outside LA
656
Offers to outside-LA applicants
121
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill115%

1,544 pupils · 1,341 places

Pupils on roll
1,544
Boys / girls
776 / 768
School capacity
1,341
Capacity fill
1,544 / 1,341 (115%)
Free school meals
23.9%
FSM pupils
313
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
Academy trust: THE STREETLY ACADEMY
Academy trust
THE STREETLY ACADEMY
Headteacher
Mr Billy Downie

Location

Address
Queslett Road East, Streetly
Postcode
B74 2EX
Town
Sutton Coldfield
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Walsall
District
Walsall
Constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, 1,544 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 23.9%.

Open schools in Sutton Coldfield
42
Secondary schools in Sutton Coldfield
8
Academies among open schools in Sutton Coldfield
52% (22)
Open schools in B74
10
Secondary in B74
3
Open schools in Walsall LA
134
Secondary in Walsall LA
18

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 Sutton ColdfieldNear B74

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    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

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    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.9
    • P80.3
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence9.0%

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  • Barr Beacon School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.4
    • P80.2
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence7.5%

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  • Fortis Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.7
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence11.6%

    1.8 miles away

  • Arena Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 11–16

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    2.3 miles away

  • The Arthur Terry School

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att854.1
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    • Absence6.4%

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  • St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.4
    • P80.1
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence8.2%

    2.4 miles away

  • E-ACT North Birmingham Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B44 0HF · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att840.7
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence5.1%

    2.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Billy Downie
Telephone
01213532709
Website
www.thestreetlyacademy.co.uk

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