Nishkam High School vs St Francis Catholic Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Nishkam High School
Birmingham
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Birmingham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Free schools
Academy converter
Age Range
11–19
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Sikh
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Birmingham
Birmingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
668
338
Capacity
700
420
Occupancy
95%
80%
FSM %
30.1%
64.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
56.2%
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KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
36.0
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
18%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
64
-
Retention
98%
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University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
20%
-
Degree course
88%
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Any L4+ destination
93%
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Apprenticeships
4%
-
Cohort size
56
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A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (50)
Economics (46)
Chemistry (44)
Economics (40)
Psychology (36)
Business Studies (36)
Biology (34)
Mathematics (34)