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Harborne Academy
Harborne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3JL
Harborne Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 610 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Representation, Progress and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Destinations.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low. Show details
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is roughly average.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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