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State secondary · 11 to 18 · Mixed · 1,544 pupils

The Streetly Academy

Queslett Road East, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX · Walsall
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COULD YOUR CHILD GET IN? · YEAR 7 2027

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Ofsted: Good · October 2022Top 37% (7/19)Oversubscribed · 1.1 first choices per place (2026)

Summary

The key facts, in one place
GCSE (key stage 4) The league rank: the school's place among its council's schools of the same phase on the newest year's DfE results, the same rank as on the Schools map. In England: 2,166th of 3,223 on the same figure. Band: Top 37%.
Top 37% (7/19)Rank among 19 Walsall secondaries with results, 2026 results (Attainment 8)
Inspection
Good, October 2022
Getting in
Oversubscribed for Year 7 2026
Results
-0.05 progress 8; 42.9 attainment 8
Size
1,544 pupils; 258 places a year; classes of 22
Run by
The Streetly Academy
Type
Academy converter
Ages
11 to 18 · Mixed
Ofsted, October 2022The judgements from the school's latest inspection. Reports from November 2025 use Ofsted's new report card, with different headings; we show whichever the latest report uses.Read the report ↗
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Leadership and managementGood
Strengths, and things to check
  • Progress 8: -0.05, against -0.19 in Walsall.
  • Sessions missed: 8.4%, against 9.0% in Walsall.
  • Oversubscribed: 1.1 first choices for each place (Year 7 2026).
  • We hold no offer-day distances for this school: ask the council how far places went.
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At a glance

Against Walsall and England
This schoolWalsallEnglandHover or tap a bar for the figures
Academic
Progress 8How far pupils progressed between the end of primary school and GCSEs, against pupils across England who started at the same level. 0 is average; +0.5 means half a grade better in each subject.
-0.05
Better than Walsall
Attainment 8The average GCSE score across eight subjects, including English and maths counted twice. A grade 5 in all eight would score 50.
42.9
In line with Walsall
English and maths, grade 5+The share of pupils with grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE (a strong pass).
39%
In line with Walsall
Attendance and behaviour
Sessions missedHalf-day sessions missed, authorised or not, as a share of all sessions in the school year (DfE pupil absence). Lower is better.
8.4%
Better than Walsall
Persistently absentPupils who missed one session in ten or more. Lower is better.
25.1%
Better than Walsall
Suspensions per 100 pupilsSuspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Lower is better; one or two incidents move a small school a lot.
7.5
Better than Walsall
Pupils and classes
Average class sizeAverage pupils per class, from the school census. Shown for context, not as a score.
22.3
Context
Free school mealsPupils eligible for free school meals. Context for reading the results, not a measure of the school.
22%
Context
Pupils for each teacherPupils on roll for each full-time teacher, from the school workforce census. Shown for context.
16.5
Context
Demand for places
First choices per placeFamilies who put this school first, for each Year 7 place in 2026 (DfE applications and offers). Above 1 means more first choices than places.
1.1
More sought after than Walsall
Walsall and England: DfE's own averages for results. For the rest, the middle state secondary school of the same phase, from every school we hold, since DfE publishes no council figure we hold.Where these figures come from →

Overview

Getting in

  • 288 families put it first for 258 places; 224 of them got in DfE, school applications and offers · Year 7 2026
  • We hold no catchment map for this school, so we can't say which addresses are inside it.
  • We can't tell how far Year 7 places reached: we hold no offer-day figures for this school. Ask the council or the school for the last distance offered.

Quality

  • Good Ofsted · inspected 18 October 2022
  • Progress 8: -0.05 (England +0.01) (county -0.19) DfE school performance tables · 2023/2024
  • Attainment 8: 42.9 (England 47.4) (county 43.8) DfE school performance tables · 2025/2026
  • English and maths grade 5 or above: 39% (England 48%) (county 39%) DfE school performance tables · 2025/2026
  • Progress, set against pupils who started with the same results: average DfE school performance tables · 2023/2024

Daily life

  • Absence: 8.4% of sessions missed; 25% of pupils miss 1 in 10 or more. Schools with a similar intake: 8.5% and 24% DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level · 2024/25
  • Suspensions: 8 per 100 pupils (schools with a similar intake: 17); 2 permanent exclusions DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level · 2024/25
  • Classes average 22.3 pupils; 6.5% of classes have more than 30 DfE, school workforce and pupil census · 2025/26
  • 16.5 pupils for each teacher DfE, school workforce · November 2025
  • Nearest stops, in a straight line: bus 145 m DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · within 800 m
  • 14 police-reported road collisions within 500 m (0 fatal, 5 serious) DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years · 2021 to 2025
  • Air: nitrogen dioxide 12.4 µg/m³, PM2.5 7.7 (1 km square, background level) DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps · 2024

Who runs it

  • The Streetly Academy DfE, Get Information about Schools: group links · joined December 2011
  • Opened as an academy (converter) on 1 December 2011 DfE, open academies list
  • Replaced The Streetly School (URN 104258) DfE, Get Information about Schools: links · 1 December 2011
  • We can't compare results before and after it converted: we hold results for only one side of the date, because DfE publishes a few years at a time.

Getting in

How far offers reached

How far away the last child offered a place under the distance rule lived, as the council measures it. It changes every year with who applies: a record, not a promise. Children with a higher priority can be offered places from further away.

Year 7. Distance of the last child offered a place on offer day. What the last distance means →

Applications and offers, DfE

EntryYearPlacesFirst choicesAny choiceFirst choices offered
Year 72026258288967224
Year 72025259255960224
Year 720242572941,008224
Year 72023267288895236
Year 72022258277906240
Year 72021240281882223
Year 72020252249937214
Year 720192353211,149206
Year 720182383391,109216
Year 72017244339951219

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school level, Open Government Licence), 2014 to 2026. Families name up to three schools, so most applications are somebody's second or third choice.

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Results

Results

MeasureThis schoolEnglandCouncilYear
Progress 8-0.05+0.01-0.192023/2024
Attainment 842.947.443.82025/2026
English and maths grade 5 or above39%48%39%2025/2026
Average A level gradeC+——2023/2024

Source: DfE school performance tables, 2023/2024, 2025/2026.

League table place

TableLeague rank
GCSE (key stage 4)Top 37% (7/19)
A level (16 to 18)Top 48% (8/17)

Source: DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase.

Inspections

DateKindOutcome
18 October 2022Graded inspectionGood

Source: Ofsted, 2022.

Where leavers go

StageLeavers inPupilsIn a sustained placeOf which
After GCSEs2023/2425492%In education 88%; Apprenticeship 2.8%; Employment 1.2%
After GCSEs2022/2325695%In education 84%; Apprenticeship 9.0%; Employment 2.3%
After GCSEs2021/2224990%In education 82%; Apprenticeship 4.0%; Employment 4.0%
After sixth form2023/2411592%Further education 1.7%; Apprenticeship 9.6%; Employment 28%
After sixth form2022/2312685%Further education 0.0%; Apprenticeship 12%; Employment 25%
After sixth form2021/2211586%Further education 2.6%; Apprenticeship 5.2%; Employment 24%

Source: DfE, destination measures. A figure DfE hides for a small group is left out, not shown as nought. The newest year may be provisional.

Walsall league tableEvery school of this phase in the council on these results.See the table →

Daily life

Absence

YearSessions missedAuthorisedUnauthorisedPupils missing 1 in 10Pupils missing 1 in 2
2024/258.4%3.8%4.7%25%3.5%
2023/249.1%4.8%4.3%25%4.2%
2022/239.2%5.7%3.5%27%3.7%
Schools with a similar intake8.5%24%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level, 2024-25. Similar intake: state schools of the same phase with free school meals in the same band (20-30%), the median of 896 schools.

Suspensions and exclusions

YearSuspensions per 100 pupilsPupils suspendedSuspensionsPermanent exclusions
2024/257.54.1%1132
2023/245.63.1%842
2022/233.81.9%583
Schools with a similar intake16.8

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level, 2024-25.

Class sizes and staff

MeasureFigureYear
Average class size22.32025/26
Classes over 30 pupils6.5%2025/26
Pupils for each teacher16.5November 2025

Source: DfE, school workforce; school census, 2025/26.

Stops nearby

KindNearest (metres, straight line)
bus145

Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes), current. A stop across a railway or main road may be a long walk. Bus frequency is not held.

Road collisions within 500 m

YearCollisions
20253
20244
20235
20220
20212

Source: DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years, 2021 to 2025. 5 serious and 0 fatal in all; 2 involved a pedestrian, 3 a cyclist. Only collisions with an injury reported to police are counted.

Air quality

PollutantAnnual mean (µg/m³)Year
NO212.42024
PM1012.02024
PM257.72024

Source: DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps. A 1 km background figure: not the air at the school gate beside a busy road.

Pupils

Who goes there

MeasureShare of pupilsYear
Eligible for free school meals22%2025/26
First language other than English7.3%2025/26
SEN support10%2025/26
Education, health and care plan3.0%2025/26
Girls50%2025/26

Source: DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs, 2025/26.

Who runs it

Who runs it

  • The Streetly Academy DfE, Get Information about Schools: group links · joined December 2011
  • Opened as an academy (converter) on 1 December 2011 DfE, open academies list
  • Replaced The Streetly School (URN 104258) DfE, Get Information about Schools: links · 1 December 2011
  • We can't compare results before and after it converted: we hold results for only one side of the date, because DfE publishes a few years at a time.

Area

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Sources

  • DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps
  • DfE school performance tables
  • DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase
  • DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school level, Open Government Licence)
  • DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level
  • DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level
  • DfE, destination measures
  • DfE, school workforce; school census
  • DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs
  • DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes)
  • DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years
  • Ofsted
  • School register: DfE Get Information about Schools (this school)
  • How we check these figures: How we know

More in schools in Sutton Coldfield and the Walsall league table. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources are named beside each figure. How we know · All sources.