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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Secondary
Post 16
Grammar
Sutton Road, Walsall, WS12PG
019 2272 0696


School Profile

GENDER
Boys
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1140

Queen Mary's Grammar School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school is a Grammar school and consists of boys aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 792. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 20 Nov 2008.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 10% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 20% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
982 boys and 158 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18.8
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
6.8%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
46.5%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
4.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
4.2%
EHC PLAN
0%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
76.4
Local Authority
44
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
98%
Local Authority
36%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 69% 32% 40%
EBacc average point score 7.2 3.69 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
94.2%
Local Authority
92.3%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B C C+
Average Points 38.86 29.77 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
94.2%
Local Authority
92.3%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B C C+
Average Points 38.9 29.91 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

20 Nov 2008

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision Outstanding




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 747
Of which first preference applications 319
Of which second preference applications 224
Of which third preference applications 91
Total offers made 175
Of which first preference offers 145
Of which second preference offers 26
Of which third preference offers 4




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
100%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 100% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 0% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 0% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 0% 5% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
95%
Local Authority
62%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 92% 57% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
59% 11% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
53% 8% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
2% Not avail. 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 1% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 1% 4% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
9
ENVIRONMENT
3
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£108,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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