Jewellery Quarter Academy

Free schools · Secondary school · Birmingham, Birmingham
B1 3AA
Composite score
44.0

Jewellery Quarter Academy at a glance

Located in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter Academy is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a free school. The school educates roughly 614 pupils aged 11 to 16. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 35.2 — well below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 2.3 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

28% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 48% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 65% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Jewellery Quarter Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,983
National rank
#356
In West Midlands
#81
In Birmingham
Top 94%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
35.2
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
28%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
48%
% EBacc grade 5+
9%
EBacc average points score
3.26

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 614 % FSM ever-6 65.0% % EAL 52.4% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

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