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George Salter Academy
Goodgraded 24/05/2023Ages 11–191,438 pupils
George Salter Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 19 in West Bromwich, within the Sandwell local authority. The school has around 1,438 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 24/05/2023, George Salter Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 42.7 and 36% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in West Bromwich can view George Salter Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 24/05/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
GCSE results — Key Stage 439.6
Attainment 839.6
England avg 45.1 · was 42.5 in 2023/24
Progress 80
Grade 5+ English & maths31%
England avg 45% · was 36% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths50%
England avg 65% · was 61% in 2023/24
EBacc entry21%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score3.37
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-level28.9
A-level grade (point score)28.9
A-level grade (best 3)30.2
APS best 3: 30.2
AAB or better11%
Retention95%
Value added-0.13
Average · 95% CI -0.3 to 0.0
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake39.9%
Free school meals39.9%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language54.6%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled89%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing91.5%
Attendance91.5%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher18.1
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence26.3%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in West Bromwich
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