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King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy, Birmingham
Secondary

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2RZ

A Good-rated secondary school in Birmingham.

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,192
Ages
11-18
FSM
50.6%
Attainment 8
47.1
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2023

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
47.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
20.2%
Basics 9-5
44.1%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
17.2%
EBacc APS
3.94
EBacc 9-5
8.8%
EBacc 9-4
10.8%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.53
A*-A Grades
11.1%
A*-B Grades
51.4%
AAB+ %
6.3%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 73 students entered

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About King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is a secondary school in Birmingham, Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.1. The school has around 1,192 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Sheldon Heath Road, Birmingham, B26 2RZ | More schools in Birmingham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023 — Good
  2. Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

What is King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy's Ofsted rating?
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy's latest exam results?
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy located?
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is a secondary school in Birmingham, Birmingham (B26 2RZ).
How many pupils attend King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy?
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy has around 1,192 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy with other schools?
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