King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for girls. 4% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £217,551. Over a 12 month period, 2769 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

4%

Mathematics

6%

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16

Biology

3%

Chemistry

0%

Psychology

5%

Sociology

12%

English Literature

9%

Law

0%

Religious Studies

0%

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

21%

Mathematics

21%

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159

English Language

20%

English Literature

29%

Science: Double Award

19%

Geography

10%

Computer Studies Computing

5%

History

27%

Religious Studies

20%

Psychology

10%

Drama and Theatre Studies

0%

Physical Education Sports Studies

0%

Business Studies: Single

17%

French

25%

Design and Technology

10%

Art and Design Fine Art

13%

Art and Design Textiles

0%

DandT Food Technology

5%

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

2769

Anti-social behaviour

156

Violence and sexual offences

1336

Vehicle crime

206

Shoplifting

66

Burglary

209

Criminal damage and arson

167

Public order

187

Robbery

94

Theft from the person

15

Other theft

186

Drugs

61

Bicycle theft

16

Other crime

29

Possession of weapons

41

Headteacher: Mr Qamar Riaz

Local Authority: Birmingham

Telephone: 1215548122

Website: www.hwga.org.uk

Address: Church Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2HL

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