Bristnall Hall Academy

About Bristnall Hall Academy

Bristnall Hall Academy is a state-funded None secondary school serving the Sandwell community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,098 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 1,010 places).

the school is led by headteacher Louisa Simcock, it falls under Sandwell local authority.

In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.59 is well above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is solid at 49.0. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 388th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 19 in Sandwell.

Bristnall Hall Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 659 applications for 201 places, making it 3.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 222 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Bristnall Hall Academy include Tennis Courts, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Swimming Pool, Music Rooms, Theatre, Sixth Form Centre, Art Studios, Sports Hall.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Badminton, Football, Rounders and 6 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Orchestra, Newspaper, Drama and 3 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.7%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.

For families exploring secondary schools in Sandwell, Bristnall Hall Academy is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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