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Saltley Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Belchers Lane
 Bordesley Green
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B9 5RX
Telephone: 0121 566 6555

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Saltley School and Specialist Science College
Trust: Washwood Heath Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Washwood Heath Academy

Staff and Pupils

Head of Academy: Mr Paul Marano (since August 2024 – came from Tile Cross Academy)
Previous Headteacher: Peter White (went to Colmers School and Sixth Form College)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 94.1 / 32.63
Non-teaching Staff*: 76.52
Number of pupils: 1356
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.4
Sex: Mixed (58% boys / 42% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 57.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 54.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 30.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 98.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 99.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Heartlands
School Number: 3304018

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th February 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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