Community school Secondary Open

Swanshurst School

Brook Lane, Billesley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0TW

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1,917
Pupils
35.0%
Free school meals

About this school

Swanshurst School is a Community school serving secondary age pupils, located in Birmingham, West Midlands. The school has 1,917 pupils enrolled. The Headteacher is Mike Dunn. The school is administered by Birmingham local authority. The school has girls-only admissions.

School details

Headteacher
Mike Dunn
Local authority
Birmingham
Gender
Girls
URN
103514

Admissions

Applications for places at Swanshurst School are handled by the school or the local authority (Birmingham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

50.2
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.25
Progress 8 · 2023-24
51%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
72%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
4.67
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
69%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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