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Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1UL
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School is a non-selective academy. It has about 780 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Matrix Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Turves Green Boys' School, Barr Beacon School, Bloxwich Academy, Wednesfield Academy and Smestow Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Attainment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Progress: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is poor, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Attainment: Below average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low. Show details
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is 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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