Arena Academy
Academy sponsor led
Birmingham, B42 2PY
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 35% in England
54 of 84 in Birmingham
Pupils
969
First preferences per place
0.75
2026/27
Absence
7.8%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 42.8 | 41.7 | 44.5 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 36% | 36% | 40% | |
| Average English grade | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 37% | 39% | 42% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.25 | -0.36 | — |
63% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Fortis Academy · 0.4 mi · Good · Bottom 11% in England
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School · 1.1 mi · Report card · Bottom 49% in England
- E-ACT North Birmingham Academy · 1.3 mi · Report card · Bottom 27% in England
- Prince Albert High School · 1.5 mi · Good
- Barr Beacon School · 1.5 mi · Good · Top 22% in England
- Hamstead Hall Academy · 1.6 mi · Good · Bottom 33% in England
Best secondary schools in Birmingham · Best secondary schools in West Midlands
The neighbourhood
Arena Academy is in Perry Beeches East (typical home £224,500, crime low).
What is Arena Academy's Ofsted rating?
Arena Academy is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Arena Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Arena Academy is in the bottom 35% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.