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Contact Details

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls,
Jockey Road,
Sutton Coldfield,
West Midlands.
B73 5PT

Telephone: 0121 354 1479
E-mail: enquiry@suttcold.bham.sch.uk
Website: www.suttcold.bham.sch.uk

Headteacher – Dr. B Minards

SENCO - Mrs V McTear

Admissions Arrangements

The full School Admissions Policy can be obtained by contacting the school or from the School Policy section of the school website.

Please note the following:

(a) Admission to the school in Year 7 is by examination only. For more information visit the admissions section of the school website.

(b) A few students are admitted to the school in Years 8 – 11, should you wish your daughter to be considered, please contact the school and ask to be added to the waiting list.

(c) Admission into Year 12. Every year, we offer places to a number of students from outside the School. Applicants will need to complete an application form.

Ofsted Report

Our most recent School Ofsted Report is available here.

Key Stage 4 Results

Our detailed Key Stage 4 Exam Results can be found here, please also see the headlines below.

 

2019

2022

2023

Progress 8 score

0.82

0.78

0.94

Attainment 8 score

75.8

80.14

78.6

% of pupils achieving a grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths

99%

99.4%

100%

% of pupils entering the English Baccalaureate (EBacc)

61%

41.3%

42%

% of pupils staying in education or employment after KS4

99%

97%

98%

Given the uneven impact of the pandemic on school and college performance data, the government has said you should not make direct comparisons between the performance data for one school or college and another, or to data from previous years. Due to the disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic there are no published examination results for 2020 and 2021.

Please find a link to our performance data here.

Key Stage 5 Results

Our detailed Key Stage 5 Exam Results can be found here, please also see the headlines below.

 

2019

2022

2023

Average Point Score per A-Level Entry expressed as a grade

B+

A

A

Average Point Score per A-Level entry

42.34

49.04

49.08

Retention

99%

99%

99%

Destinations – Students staying in education or apprenticeships

91%

88%

99%

Given the uneven impact of the pandemic on school and college performance data, the government has said you should not make direct comparisons between the performance data for one school or college and another, or to data from previous years. Due to the disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic there are no published examination results for 2020 and 2021.

Please find a link to our performance data here.

Government Performance Tables

The School's Performance Tables published by the Department for Education can be found here.

Audited Accounts

The School's audited accounts and associated documents can be found below.

Year Ended 31 August 2023:
Annual Report and Financial Statements

Year Ended 31 August 2022:
Annual Report and Financial Statements

Year Ended 31 August 2021:
Annual Report and Financial Statements

School Curriculum

Year 7

Subject

Hours per fortnight

English

6

Mathematics

6

Science

6

French

6

Geography

3

History

3

Religious Studies

3

Art

2

Music

2

Drama 2

PE

4

Computer Science

2

Design Technology

3

PSHE

1

Character and Values 1

Year 8

Subject

Hours per fortnight

English

6

Mathematics

6

Biology

3

Chemistry

3

Physics

3

French

3

Spanish

3

Geography

3

History

3

Religious Studies

2

Art

2

Music

2

Drama 2

PE

4

Computer Science

2

Design Technology

3

PSHE

1

Year 9

Subject

Hours per fortnight

English

6

Mathematics

6

Biology

3

Chemistry

3

Physics

3

French

3

Spanish

3

Geography

2

History

2

Religious Studies

3

Art

2

Drama

1

Music

2

PE

3

Computer Science

2

Design Technology

4

Cloud 9

2

Year 10 and 11

Subject

Hours per fortnight

 

Year 10

Year 11

English

8

8

Mathematics

8

8

Biology

4

4

Chemistry

4

4

Physics

4

4

Option 1

5

5

Option 2

5

5

Option 3

5

5

Option 4

5

5

PE

2

2

Year 12 and 13

Subject

Hours per fortnight

 

Year 12

Year 13

Option 1

10

10

Option 2

10

10

Option 3

10

10

Option 4 (Optional)

10

10

How To? Curriculum

2

1

Supervised Study 4 4

Enrichment

2

2

GCSE Examination Courses

The following GCSE courses are offered in Year 10 and 11

(i) Compulsory:

  • English Language
  • English Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • French or Spanish

(ii) Options:

  • Art
  • Business Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Design Technology - Graphics; Resistant Materials
  • Drama
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Geography
  • History
  • Music
  • Physical Education
  • Religious Studies
  • Textiles
  • French or Spanish (as a second language)

A Level Examination Courses

  • Art
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Drama
  • Economics
  • English Literature
  • French
  • Further Mathematics
  • Geography
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Media Studies
  • Music
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Spanish

The School's Behaviour Policy

Can be found in the School Policy section of the website.

Pupil Premium

Details are available here.

Special Educational Needs

The School's Special Educational Needs Policy is available in the School Policy section of the website.

Articles of Association

Details are available here.

Charging & Remissions Policy

The School's Charging & Remission Policy is available in the School Policy section of the website.

Ethos and Values

Details are available here.

Funding Agreement

Details are available here.

The Public Sector Equality Duty

The School's Public Sector Equality Duty is available in Appendix A of the Equality and Diversity Policy’ here.

Complaints Policy

The School’s complaints policy is available here.

Financial Information

 

Employees whose benefits exceed £100k for Year Ending 31st August 2023
(including Pension)
  £'000k
£140k-£150k 1
£110k-£120k 1

Other financial information about the school can be found here.