King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for girls. 11% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £225,043. Over a 12 month period, 2817 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

11%

Mathematics

23%

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22

Biology

5%

Chemistry

3%

Physics

0%

Psychology

15%

History

17%

Sociology

18%

English Literature

15%

Business Studies Single

0%

Law

19%

Religious Studies

11%

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

22%

Mathematics

18%

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160

English Language

26%

English Literature

29%

Science: Double Award

21%

Geography

16%

Computer Studies Computing

38%

History

46%

Religious Studies

27%

Psychology

14%

Business Studies: Single

9%

French

25%

Spanish

23%

Design and Technology

0%

Art and Design Fine Art

5%

Art and Design Textiles

0%

DandT Food Technology

10%

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

2817

Anti-social behaviour

201

Violence and sexual offences

1273

Vehicle crime

231

Shoplifting

154

Burglary

185

Criminal damage and arson

198

Public order

130

Robbery

97

Theft from the person

18

Other theft

149

Drugs

65

Bicycle theft

6

Other crime

41

Possession of weapons

69

Headteacher: null Kiran Takhar

Local Authority: Birmingham

Telephone: 1215548122

Website: www.hwga.org.uk

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

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