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E-ACT Shenley Academy

Ages 11–16790 pupils
Birmingham, B29 4HE
Birmingham

E-ACT Shenley Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Birmingham. The school has around 790 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 35.6 and 31% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Birmingham can view E-ACT Shenley Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Birmingham (B29 4HE), E-ACT Shenley Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted & inspection

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 3 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Quality of education
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 831.6
England avg 45.1 · was 36.2 in 2023/24
Progress 8-0.7
Grade 5+ English & maths17%
England avg 45% · was 32% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths40%
England avg 65% · was 54% in 2023/24
EBacc entry20%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score2.7
England avg 4.03
Pupil intake59.8%
Free school meals59.8%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language12.2%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled67%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing89.5%
Attendance89.5%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher16.7
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence33.5%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in BirminghamSee the full area report for B29 4HE