Kings Heath Secondary School

Chamberlain Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B13 0QP

Good

Inspected 8 March 2023

Good

Ofsted

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

783

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Birmingham →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 783 / 806 (97%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 March 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

49.2%

Disadvantaged

49.9%

EAL

1.8%

SEN support

15.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

40.0

Attainment 8

783 pupils

39.7%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

57.3%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.6

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

92%

Sustained destination

89%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.3%

Overall absence

28.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

51.2

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -42.4 vs 2023/24

15.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +7.1 vs 2023/24

10.35

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -6.6 vs 2023/24

£51,162

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,215 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -4.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,373

Spend per pupil

£9,542

Income per pupil

52%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.