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Birmingham Ormiston Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 990 boys and girls aged between 14 and 19. In May 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of BOA Trust. (BOA Digital Technologies Academy is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Disadvantaged pupils and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Admissions.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average. Show details
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is poor, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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