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Turves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham B31 4BS
Turves Green Boys' School is a non-selective academy. It has about 520 boys aged between 11 and 18. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2021.
This school is a member of Matrix Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School, Barr Beacon School, Bloxwich Academy, Wednesfield Academy and Smestow Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.
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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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