The Dame Ellen Pinsent School vs Swanshurst School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Birmingham
Swanshurst School
Birmingham
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Foundation special school
Academy converter
Age Range
5–11
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Birmingham
Birmingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
158
1928
Capacity
150
1943
Occupancy
105%
99%
FSM %
59.5%
45.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Jun 2024
-
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
53.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
55.3%
KS2 Reading
10%
-
KS2 Maths
0%
-
KS2 Writing
0%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
19%
Degree course
-
82%
Any L4+ destination
-
84%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
135