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New Ways School
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New Ways School
- Secondary
- Birmingham B38 9EL
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils experience successes in their learning because teachers are knowledgeable.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show respect for adults and one another. Bullying is not tolerated.
Academic Progress: Curriculum plans prioritize English and mathematics to ensure skills for work and further education.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students worked with leaders on new school site design, showing active involvement.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers are knowledgeable in the subjects they teach.
Current Educational Practices: Curriculum is carefully designed to ensure effective learning.
Strengths and Challenges: High expectations for pupils鈥� behaviour are well managed by teachers.
Qualifications and Training: Expert staff appointed to teach planned curriculum.
Current Educational Practices: Monitoring and quality assurance processes in place for new staff.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can give their opinion on Ofsted Parent View.
Communication: Leaders ensure robust processes for communication.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents use Ofsted Parent View to express satisfaction or concerns.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Problems are resolved swiftly by teachers.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have established an ethos of acceptance and high curriculum standards.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is not tolerated; swift action is taken to resolve issues.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Inclusive environment ensuring pupil safety and well-being.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding policy follows recent guidance; designated leaders are knowledgeable.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Effective risk assessment policy; fire safety protocols thorough.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils speak enthusiastically about trips and visits.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Curriculum ensures rich set of experiences beyond lessons.
Extracurricular Offerings: New site offers vocational courses like hair and beauty.
Outdoor Facilities: School has outdoor space for physical education and social times.
Career Counselling Services: High-quality careers advice well prepares students.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Well-planned curriculum ensures readiness for future steps.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Careers education high-quality; model flat for life skills practice.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Curriculum well adapted for pupils with SEND.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Curriculum and premises support wide needs of SEND pupils.
Subjects Offered: Rich and ambitious curriculum offering broad range of subjects.
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About Us
New Ways School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 25 students from age 11-19 yr.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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D-
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-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | - | - |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-18 | 11-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 25.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | 拢6,080 to 拢9,145 | 拢6,108 |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 7.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 32.27% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 11% | 44.69% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 31.13% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 11.85% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 17.18% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.82 | 2.94 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 91.76% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 140 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 88.41% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 35.82% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 30.85% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.65% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.32% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.26% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.12% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 35.15% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 46.51% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 29.66% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 14.23% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 18.76% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 3.02 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 92.12% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 140 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 90.01% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 35.88% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 32.43% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.73% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.12% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 0.83% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.22% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
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