Arena Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Beeches Road
 Great Barr
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B42 2PY
Telephone: 0121 729 7310

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Arena Academy
Trust: CORE Education Trust
Sponsor: Core Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Raj Mann (since May 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Kevin Rogers (went to Ellowes Hall Sports College)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 51.8 / 4.87
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.87
Number of pupils: 1105
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.3
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 33.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 58.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 78.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Oscott
School Number: 3304031

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th November 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Beeches Infant School (0.0km) show on map
  3. Priestley Smith School (0.0km) show on map
  4. Perry Beeches Nursery School (0.1km) show on map
  5. Glenmead Primary School (0.6km) show on map
  6. Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy (0.6km) show on map
  7. Fortis Academy (0.7km) show on map
  8. Calshot Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  9. Greenholm Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  10. Goodway Nursery School (1.4km) show on map
  11. Whitecrest Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  12. Maryvale Catholic Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  13. St Mark's Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  14. Dorrington Academy (1.6km) show on map
  15. Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School (1.8km) show on map
  16. Ferndale Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  17. Kingsthorne Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  18. Christ The King Catholic Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  19. Holy Name Catholic Primary School (2.0km) show on map
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  21. Hawthorn Primary School (2.1km) show on map
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  23. E-ACT North Birmingham Academy (2.2km) show on map
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  28. Prince Albert High School (2.5km) show on map
  29. Kings Rise Academy (2.5km) show on map
  30. Barr Beacon School (2.5km) show on map
  31. Meadow View JMI School (2.6km) show on map
  32. Grove Vale Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  33. Hamstead Hall Academy (2.6km) show on map
  34. Story Wood School (2.6km) show on map
  35. Wilson Stuart School (2.7km) show on map
  36. The Hive College (2.7km) show on map
  37. St Margaret's CofE Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  38. Eden Boys' School, Birmingham (2.8km) show on map
  39. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  40. Twickenham Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  41. Q3 Academy Great Barr (2.8km) show on map
  42. Grestone Academy (2.9km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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