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Moseley School and Sixth Form

Wake Green Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands · B13 9UU

SecondaryFoundation schoolMixedAges 11181,428 pupils
Visit website ↗01215666444Ward: E05011171MP: E14001094
Ofsted
Report card

Dec 2025

Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90.
39.7

GCSE · 2024-25

Overall absence
9.1%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
59.9%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
15.0

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£9,374

2024-25

Places filled
97%

1,428 of 1,475 places · 2025-26

Ofsted

Last inspected 9 December 2025

Ofsted report cardFrom November 2025 Ofsted replaced the single overall grade with a report card: each area is judged separately on a five-point scale.

Inclusion
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Early years
Not applicable
Post-16 provision
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Urgent improvement
Attendance and behaviour
Needs attention
Leadership and governance
Urgent improvement
Personal development and wellbeing
Needs attention
Safeguarding
Met

Subject to a category of concern: Special measures

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GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

All state-funded pupils

Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90. -0.6

Average GCSE score across 8 subjects

40.3
'18-19
46.0
'21-22
37.3
'22-23
39.1
'23-24
39.7
'24-25

Grade 5+ in English & MathsThe percentage of pupils achieving at least a grade 5 (a “strong pass”) in both GCSE English and maths. -7%

A strong pass in both

33%
'18-19
43%
'21-22
23%
'22-23
31%
'23-24
26%
'24-25

Grade 4+ in English & Maths -5%

A standard pass in both

50%
'18-19
60%
'21-22
45%
'22-23
50%
'23-24
45%
'24-25

Progress 8How much pupils progress from the end of primary to GCSE compared with similar pupils nationally. 0 is average; positive is above, negative is below. -0.37

Vs similar pupils nationally · 0 = average

0.04
'18-19
0.28
'21-22
-0.59
'22-23
-0.33
'23-24
'24-25

EBacc average point scoreEnglish Baccalaureate Average Point Score: average grade across the core academic EBacc subjects (English, maths, sciences, a language, history or geography). -0.18

3.57
'18-19
3.97
'21-22
3.20
'22-23
3.36
'23-24
3.39
'24-25

Progress 8 was not published for 2019/20, 2020/21 (exams cancelled) or recent years lacking a KS2 baseline.

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90.

-1.2 vs Birmingham average

This school39.7
Birmingham average40.9
Best in Birmingham80.4
England average39.2

Grade 5+ in English & Maths

-12.1% vs Birmingham average

This school26.4%
Birmingham average38.5%
Best in Birmingham99.4%
England average36.0%

A-level & 16–18 results

Sixth-form attainment

A-level average point score -2.7

Per entry

29.8
'18-19
33.0
'21-22
32.5
'22-23
30.4
'23-24
27.1
'24-25

Academic average point score -2.2

29.8
'18-19
33.1
'21-22
32.8
'22-23
30.9
'23-24
27.6
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

A-level average point score

-5.1 vs Birmingham average

This school27.1
Birmingham average32.2
Best in Birmingham51.7
England average33.8

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
59.9%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
65.3%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
0.8%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
16.7%

Gender split

40%
60%

570 girls · 858 boys

Ethnicity

Pakistani
51.4%
Other ethnic group
11.6%
African
7.3%
Bangladeshi
6.4%
Other White
5.7%
Unclassified
5.5%
Other Mixed
2.6%
White & Asian
2.6%
Indian
1.6%
Other Asian
1.1%
Caribbean
0.8%
White British
0.8%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

+19.3% vs Birmingham average

This school59.9%
Birmingham average40.6%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

+30.2% vs Birmingham average

This school65.3%
Birmingham average35.1%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

-10.4% vs Birmingham average

This school0.8%
Birmingham average11.2%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

+1.7% vs Birmingham average

This school16.7%
Birmingham average15.0%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate +3.1%

6.0%
'18-19
10.3%
'21-22
11.7%
'22-23
10.8%
'23-24
9.1%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year. +11.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

17.8%
'18-19
38.9%
'21-22
44.7%
'22-23
40.6%
'23-24
28.9%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Overall absence rate

+2.1% vs Birmingham average

This school9.1%
Birmingham average7.0%
Best in Birmingham2.6%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

+8.9% vs Birmingham average

This school28.9%
Birmingham average20.0%
Best in Birmingham1.6%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once. +3.0%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

0.8%
'16-17
0.9%
'17-18
0.8%
'18-19
1.8%
'19-20
1.4%
'20-21
1.4%
'21-22
2.8%
'22-23
3.8%
'23-24
3.8%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once +2.7%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

0.8%
'16-17
0.8%
'17-18
0.8%
'18-19
1.6%
'19-20
1.2%
'20-21
1.2%
'21-22
2.5%
'22-23
3.4%
'23-24
3.4%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year. +0.21%

0.00%
'16-17
0.00%
'17-18
0.00%
'18-19
0.14%
'19-20
0.00%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.07%
'23-24
0.21%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

+1.4% vs Birmingham average

This school3.8%
Birmingham average2.4%
Best in Birmingham0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

+0.16% vs Birmingham average

This school0.21%
Birmingham average0.05%
Best in Birmingham0.00%
England average0.03%

What pupils do next

Sustained destinations the year after leaving

After GCSEs (Key Stage 4)

86% sustained

Year 11 leavers · 2024-25

Education 84%Apprenticeship 1%Employment 2%Not sustained 8%

After 16–18 (Key Stage 5)

84% sustained

Sixth-form leavers · 2024-25

Education 59%Further education 1%Employment 17%Not sustained 16%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Birmingham

Median house price
£146,000

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
2/10

10 = least deprived

Claimant rateThe share of residents aged 16–64 claiming unemployment-related benefits (the claimant count) — a timely local proxy for unemployment.
10.0%

April 2026 · England 4.1%

Recorded crimes
89

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
29%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

Among the most deprived areas in England · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Crime
6/10

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Violence and sexual offences
52
Burglary
12
Public order
8
Vehicle crime
5
Drugs
5
Criminal damage and arson
3
Other crime
2
Other theft
1

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 103519