The short version
Below-average SATs results. 82% capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- 69% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 28 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 193
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 69.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Trust
- E-ACT
- Head
- Ms Kathy Mellor
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
14 official reports linked on this page, including 13 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection
May 2021 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2019 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
October 2018 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
March 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
July 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
January 2014 | Full Inspection
Location
Eliot Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5LB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCromwell Junior and Infant School
Primary · 1.3km away
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Nursery · 1.3km away
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Highfield Nursery School
Nursery · 1.5km away
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Primary · 1.5km away
Adderley Nursery School
Nursery · 1.7km away
Rockwood Academy
Secondary · 1.9km away
Nansen Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend E-ACT Nechells Academy?
E-ACT Nechells Academy currently has 193 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does E-ACT Nechells Academy take?
E-ACT Nechells Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is E-ACT Nechells Academy?
E-ACT Nechells Academy is in Birmingham, B7 5LB, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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