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Abu Bakr Boys School
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Abu Bakr Boys School
- Secondary
- Walsall WS1 4JJ
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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Inadequate |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | No |
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Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are polite, well-mannered, and rarely absent. Their conduct around the school is impeccable.
Academic Progress: Pupils achieve positive outcomes with strong support for SEND
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils take pride in their work and have good behavior
Academic Progress: Many pupils achieve positive results in GCSEs, but some pupils do not achieve as well as they could due to curriculum issues.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have secure subject knowledge and appreciate the training they receive.
Current Educational Practices: All staff received training, effectively closing learning gaps
Current Educational Practices: The school needs to use formative assessment more effectively to inform teaching.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers are fully invested and feel part of a team, but classrooms need redecoration.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can give feedback via Ofsted Parent View.
Communication: Staff provide high levels of support, and parents are overwhelmingly positive about the school.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents appreciate the support their children receive from staff.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders are always at hand to address worries or concerns.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have improved premises and systems, but some classrooms need redecoration.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Positive relationships help pupils feel safe.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils understand online safety and the importance of mutual respect.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: High levels of vigilance and well-coordinated support
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: The school organizes a range of trips linked to the curriculum.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils would relish the opportunity to attend after-school sporting clubs.
Outdoor Facilities: Some classrooms require further redecoration.
Career Counselling Services: External visitors guide pupils on various career options.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Pupils are made aware of post-16 options including colleges, sixth forms, and apprenticeships.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Systems to identify and support SEND pupils effectively
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND are included in lessons, but activities are not always matched to their needs.
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About Us
Abu Bakr Boys School is a Secondary, Boys school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 71 students from age 11-16 yr.
At this school, 28% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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 | 36.6 | 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 | 28% | 32% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 68% | 47.31% | 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% | 26.41% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.83% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 15.07% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.98 | 2.97 | 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 | - | 89.14% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 158 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 82.68% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 40.32% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 40.14% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.27% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 2.14% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.27% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4.18% | 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 | 42.4 | 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 | 47% | 37.61% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% | 51.75% | 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 | 33% | 25.07% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 10% | 13.54% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 27% | 17.68% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.83 | 3.25 | 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 | - | 91.55% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 153 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.86% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 37.68% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 43.64% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.41% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.27% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.36% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.27% | 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.
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 | 42.5 | 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 | 42% 21 | 35.08% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 69% 15 | 52.62% | 43.41% |
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 | 19% | 25.96% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 3% | 12.81% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% | 17.5% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.61 | 3.29 | 2.88 |
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 | - | 92.52% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 145 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.9% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 34.71% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 43.43% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.19% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 8.43% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.05% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.52% | 2.75% |
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 | 49.6 | 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 | 63% 17 | 35.16% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 84% 3 | 51% | 42.62% |
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% | 29.4% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 13.96% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.8% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.06 | 3.33 | 2.84 |
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 | - | 89.57% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 149 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 78.81% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 31.19% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 43.57% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.9% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.95% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.05% | 2.05% |
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 | 46.2 | 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 | 46% | 36.2% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 87% | 53.92% | 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% | 26.72% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 17.04% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.12% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
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 | - | 87.52% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 150 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 68.67% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 29.52% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 44.52% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.81% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.67% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.76% | 2.45% |
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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 |
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| 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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