The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 42.1 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (112% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
42.1
1.7 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
36%
6.0pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
43%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.02
Band 3Source: 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
95%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
83%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
9%
Employment
Directly into work
3%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
3%
Based on 256 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% 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, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 142 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,500
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 22.5%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Trust
- THE STREETLY ACADEMY
- Head
- Mr Billy Downie (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Queslett Road East, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2EX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Streetly School
Secondary · Very close
Lindens Primary School
Primary · 448m away
Lindens Academy
Primary · 448m away
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Primary · 1.2km away
Manor Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Sutton Park Primary
Primary · 1.3km away
Kingsland Primary School (NC)
Primary · 1.4km away
Longmoor School and Residential Unit
Special school · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
Is The Streetly Academy a selective school?
No. The Streetly Academy is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is The Streetly Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Streetly Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Streetly Academy?
The Streetly Academy currently has 1,500 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Streetly Academy take?
The Streetly Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is The Streetly Academy?
The Streetly Academy is in Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX, in the Walsall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Streetly Academy have a sixth form?
Yes, The Streetly Academy has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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