The short version
Below-average GCSE results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 35.2 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
35.2
8.6 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
28%
13.7pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
40%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
84%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
84%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
0%
Employment
Directly into work
0%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
8%
Based on 114 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 16 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
27% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 42 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 614
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 56.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Trust
- CORE EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mr Jamie Henshaw
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
St George's Court, 1 Albion Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 3AA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmNelson Primary School
Primary · 369m away
City United Academy (CUA)
Independent · 376m away
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
Primary · 916m away
City Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
St George's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Independent · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Jewellery Quarter Academy's Ofsted rating?
Jewellery Quarter Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Jewellery Quarter Academy?
Jewellery Quarter Academy currently has 614 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Jewellery Quarter Academy take?
Jewellery Quarter Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Jewellery Quarter Academy?
Jewellery Quarter Academy is in Birmingham, B1 3AA, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Jewellery Quarter Academy have a sixth form?
No, Jewellery Quarter Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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