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Flexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road, Hockley, Birmingham, Birmingham, B18 5QB, Birmingham
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
72
Capacity
140
Ages
13–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
51%
Summary
With a small student body of 72, the school offers a unique learning environment, but it faces challenges in academic performance, reflected in a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 4.5 and only 3% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Limited published data prevents a comprehensive assessment, but parents should consider the school's approach to education and support for students aged 13-16.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 4.5 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 3% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 3% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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52.49166, -1.91936 · B18 5QB
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN135561
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.flexiblelearning.org.uk
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What is Flexible Learning School rated by Ofsted?
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Is Flexible Learning School a good school?
Flexible Learning School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Flexible Learning School in GCSEs?
Flexible Learning School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 4.5. 3% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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