Holyhead School

Holyhead School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 21% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £187,992. Over a 12 month period, 3315 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

21%

Mathematics

17%

> Entries

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12

Biology

25%

Chemistry

33%

Psychology

19%

Sociology

7%

English Language and Literature

25%

Geography

13%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

13%

Mathematics

10%

> Entries

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208

English Language

16%

English Literature

19%

Physics

38%

Chemistry

38%

Biology

35%

Science: Double Award

3%

Geography

8%

Computer Studies Computing

14%

History

22%

Religious Studies

52%

Sociology

16%

Business Studies: Single

13%

French

23%

Spanish

16%

Art and Design

39%

DandT Food Technology

10%

Media Film Tv Studies

6%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

3315

Anti-social behaviour

150

Violence and sexual offences

1541

Vehicle crime

270

Shoplifting

133

Burglary

154

Criminal damage and arson

199

Public order

171

Robbery

110

Theft from the person

64

Other theft

201

Drugs

135

Bicycle theft

12

Other crime

55

Possession of weapons

120

Principal: Mr David Knox

Local Authority: Birmingham

Telephone: 01215231960

Website: www.holyheadschool.org.uk

Address: Milestone Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0HN

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