Q3 Academy Langley

A good academy sponsor led school in Sandwell. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Q3 Academy Langley.

Oldbury, B688ED Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

71

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
72.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.81
English & Maths grade 4+ %
65.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 81.0%
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
8 May 2019
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Moat Road
Oldbury, B688ED

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141698
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Moat Road, Oldbury, B68 8ED
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Christian
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE MERCIAN TRUST
Capacity
1500 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,375
Free School Meals
30.7% (422 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.6% (36 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.1%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
54.7
Ebacc Attainment 8:
16.2
English Attainment 8:
11.4
Maths Attainment 8:
10.0
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
17.1
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
16.2
Ebacc English:
99.2%
Ebacc Entry:
66.7%
Ebacc Humanities:
99.6%
Ebacc Languages:
89.0%
Ebacc Maths:
99.6%
Ebacc Sciences:
99.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.81
Progress 8 Range:
0.63 to 0.99

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
66.7 (+47.3 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
81.0 (+29.0 vs average)
Attainment 8:
54.7 (+15.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.9 (5.6 below average)
Progress 8:
0.81 (+1.0 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
38 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
229
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,375 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"To Seek for that which is good, that which is right and that which is true"

kindness respect democracy sense of purpose

Christian heritage; inclusive of families from all backgrounds—whether you have a faith or none at all

Head Teacher's Message

The founding Headteacher, who appointed in 2016, speaks of the school as a growing, notable academy in its tenth year, with about 1,500 students aged 11-16 and a record of external recognition including Ofsted activity and national awards.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Combined Cadet Force Duke of Edinburgh

Sports

football netball athletics badminton

Facilities

library

Curriculum Highlights

Horizon curriculum Innov8 curriculum Cloud 9 curriculum EBacc subject focus Unique transition curriculum from primary to secondary GCSE Citizenship offered to Year 9

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

SEND Provision

The SEND Department provides inclusive provision to all students identified with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to ensure that they participate fully in the life of the Academy and achieve all that they are capable of. SEND Team includes Lead Professional ACE, SENCO, Assistant SENCO, Learning Support Practitioners, Learning Support Assistants and Learning Consultants.

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

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