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King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys

Secondary Academy school in Birmingham B21 9ET

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  • School Reference Number: 143562
  • Address: Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 9ET
  • Headteacher: Mr Tim Johnson
  • Telephone: 0121 554 2794
  • Website: handsworth.bham.sch.uk
  • Managing Organisation: King Edward VI Foundation
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,000
  • Local Education Authority: Birmingham
  • Gender: Boys
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Selective
  • Active From: September 2017* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 16/04/2024

Rating published on 17/06/2024

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Outstanding

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Outstanding

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
16 April 2024 18 June 2024 School inspection Good
22 March 2022 18 May 2022 School inspection
6 September 2017 6 September 2017 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number143562
Local Authority Code330
Local Authority NameBirmingham
Establishment Number5402
School / College NameKing Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-09-2017
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code1
Gender of entryBoys
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code2
Admissons policySelective
School capacity1,000
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,046
Number of Boys1,025
Number of Girls21
Percentage Free School Meals14.30
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code16826
Academy trust or TrustKING EDWARD VI ACADEMY TRUST BIRMINGHAM
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorKing Edward VI Foundation
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10064711
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date16-01-2025
StreetGrove Lane
LocalityHandsworth
Address3
TownBirmingham
County (name)West Midlands
PostcodeB21 9ET
Websitehttp://www.handsworth.bham.sch.uk/
Telephone01215542794
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameTim
Headteacher/Principal last nameJohnson
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeF
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
District CodeE08000025
DistrictBirmingham
Ward CodeE05011142
WardHandsworth
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001098
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Perry Barr
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000025
Easting404621
Northing289652
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Birmingham 039
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Birmingham 039I
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100071413289
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001865
LSOA CodeE01034921
Free School Meals107
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN143562
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/143562
LAESTAB3305402
School nameKing Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/09/2017
Admissions policySelective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionWest Midlands
RegionWest Midlands
Local authorityBirmingham
Parliamentary constituencyBirmingham Perry Barr
Multi-academy trust UID16826
Multi-academy trust nameKing Edward VI Academy Trust Birmingham
Academy sponsor UID3623
Academy sponsor nameKing Edward VI Foundation
PostcodeB21 9ET
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils1,046
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age18
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10256853
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date16/04/2024
Publication date17/06/2024
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection143562
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3305402
School name at time of latest graded inspectionKing Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Current school type used for chart C6Academy converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection number10025364
Previous inspection start date10/01/2017
Previous publication date08/02/2017
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection103549
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3305402
School name at time of previous graded inspectionHandsworth Grammar School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness1
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionOutstanding

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