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Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Victoria Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham B27 7XY
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has about 1,160 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of St Teresa of Calcutta Multi Academy Company. (Holy Trinity Catholic School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Sixth form.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.6 | Ninestiles, an Academy | |
| 1.1 | Yardleys School | |
| 1.2 | Langley School | |
| 1.4 | Lyndon School | |
| 1.4 | Hall Green School | |
| 1.6 | Ark Victoria Academy | |
| 1.8 | Moseley School and Sixth Form | |
| 1.9 | Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham | |
| 1.9 | Ark Boulton Academy | |
| 1.9 | Starbank School | |
| 2.1 | Cockshut Hill School | |
| 2.2 | Waverley School |
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are below average. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite high. Show details
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Below average. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is below average, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Attainment: Below average. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
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.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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