George Salter Academy is a secondary school located in West Bromwich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/05/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Davey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Website: http://www.georgesalter.com/
Telephone: 01215534665
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Sandwell
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Adrian Price
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135234

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1100
Number of Pupils: 1328
Number of Boys: 646
Number of Girls: 682

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.09 Confidence interval -0.09 to 0.27
Of the 198 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 196 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:40%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:36%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.85
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ryders Green Primary School
Claypit Lane , B70 9UJ
3out of 4 208 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road , B70 9NT
3out of 4 973 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane , B70 8PN
3out of 4 1,168 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hargate Primary School
Hargate Lane , B71 1PG
4out of 4 1,254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hateley Heath Primary School
Huntingdon Road , B71 2RP
- not rated 1,337 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Salter Academy
Davey Road , B70 9UW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Health Futures UTC
High Street , B70 8DJ
1out of 4 1,086 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane , B71 2BX
2out of 4 1,959 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way , B70 7LE
- not rated 2,082 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road , B69 2HE
3out of 4 2,794 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 2,009 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex , Lodge Road B70 8NX
- not rated 1,167 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU
3out of 4 2,159 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road , B71 2JN
3out of 4 2,567 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley Port School
Dudley Port School , station drive DY4 7QR
- not rated 2,686 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR
4out of 4 2,907 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.