Brownhills Ormiston Academy vs Erasmus Darwin Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Walsall
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
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Age Range
11–16
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Walsall
Staffordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
778
1112
Capacity
955
1084
Occupancy
81%
103%
FSM %
52.7%
19.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Oct 2024
May 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
42.5
44.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
37.8%
35.1%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
28.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
10%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
83
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
10%
Degree course
-
49%
Any L4+ destination
-
59%
Apprenticeships
-
10%
Cohort size
-
97
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Geography (62)
Psychology (54)
Psychology (48)
Mathematics (42)
Biology (42)
Geography (42)
Biology (40)
Chemistry (38)