E-ACT Nechells Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for E-ACT Nechells Academy.

Birmingham, B75LB Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

28

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
17.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
19 May 2021
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Eliot Street
Nechells
Birmingham, B75LB
Phone
1214642102
Website
nechellsacademy.e-act.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138396
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Eliot Street, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 5LB
Website
http://nechellsacademy.e-act.org.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
E-ACT
Capacity
236 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
203
Free School Meals
67.3% (137 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.5% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.6%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
20.0%
Reading Score:
98.0
Maths Score:
98.0
Grammar Score:
97.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
5.7 (11.8 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.4 (3.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 98.0 98.0
2023 98.0 98.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
23
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
203 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Opening minds, opening doors"

Thinking big Doing the right thing Showing team spirit

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Nechells Primary E-ACT Academy. The Headteacher, Ms Kathy Mellor, introduces a nurturing and inclusive school community where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The message highlights a strong home–school partnership, high-quality teaching, safeguarding as a priority, and exceptional learning environments including outdoor spaces (Forest School with chickens, sports pitch, mini golf) and an on-site community hub and art gallery/library to enrich learning.

Facilities

Forest School with chickens Sports pitch Mini golf course Early Years outdoor area Art gallery Library

Curriculum Highlights

Knowledge organisers used across subjects to support learning Knowledge organisers explained and used to help pupils learn and remember key information Artist In Residence – Mr Tims Forest School program Educational visits/trips (Black Country Living Museum, seaside, forests, capital city) to broaden pupils' horizons Art gallery and centrally located library as learning spaces

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