Arrow Vale RSA Academy is a secondary school located in Redditch. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 05/12/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Matchborough Way, Redditch, B98 0GF
Website: http://www.arrowvaleacademy.co.uk/
Telephone: 01527526800
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ian Mellor
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138505

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/12/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 13 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 972
Number of Pupils: 831
Number of Boys: 407
Number of Girls: 424

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.06 Confidence interval -0.13 to 0.25
Of the 180 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 176 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:22%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:38%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:43.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.52
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Matchborough First School Academy
Matchborough Way , Matchborough East B98 0GD
3out of 4 449 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tenacres First School
Quibury Close , Winyates East B98 0PB
3out of 4 910 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Arrow Valley First School
Colts Lane , Winyates West B98 0LH
- not rated 969 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School
Henley Road , Mappleborough Green B80 7DR
3out of 4 1,613 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Moons Moat First School
Cleeve Close , Church Hill B98 9HR
3out of 4 1,851 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arrow Vale RSA Academy
Matchborough Way , B98 0GF
4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Woodrow Drive , B98 7UH
2out of 4 1,983 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Easemore Road , B98 8HB
3out of 4 3,181 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ipsley CE RSA Academy
Winyates Way , B98 0UB
3out of 4 484 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Woodfield Academy
Studley Road , B98 7HH
3out of 4 1,894 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Holloway Lane , B98 7HA
3out of 4 2,282 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Middle School
Wood Piece Lane , Church Hill B98 9LR
3out of 4 2,486 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingfisher School
Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF
3out of 4 619 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Longdon Close , Woodrow South B98 7UZ
3out of 4 2,112 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lea Hall Academy
5 Hallmoor Road , B33 9QY
- not rated 2,856 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
215 Easemore Road , B98 8HF
3out of 4 3,076 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.