Birches Head Academy

Birches Head Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 3% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £168,522. Over a 12 month period, 882 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

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

3%

Mathematics

3%

> Entries

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208

English Language

4%

English Literature

4%

Physics

9%

Chemistry

9%

Biology

15%

Science: Double Award

1%

Geography

9%

Computer Studies Computing

0%

History

2%

Religious Studies

8%

Business Studies: Single

0%

Spanish

1%

Design and Technology

3%

Art and Design

4%

Art and Design 3d Studies

0%

Art and Design Photography

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

882

Anti-social behaviour

167

Violence and sexual offences

413

Vehicle crime

28

Shoplifting

12

Burglary

28

Criminal damage and arson

75

Public order

81

Robbery

2

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

40

Drugs

9

Bicycle theft

4

Other crime

14

Possession of weapons

8

Headteacher: Mr Paul Masher

Local Authority: Stoke-on-Trent

Telephone: 1782233595

Website: www.bircheshead.org.uk

Address: Birches Head Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD

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