School Overview
Erasmus Darwin Academy is a academy converter located in Burntwood. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 1,128 pupils with a capacity of 1,084. The school has a None character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
47.8
Above averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
44.9%
Close to averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
70.8%
Above averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
15.7%
Below averageNational: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
C
Avg Point Score
28.77
Close to averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
10%
Close to averageNational: 15.8%
Applied General
Merit+
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
+0.20
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
+1.10
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
+1.6%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
-4.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
+0.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-1.0%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2589%
Education 89%
Apprenticeship 3%
Employment 2%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
56%
Top Third Unis
15%
Apprenticeship
7%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
50%
Girls
50%
EAL
3.2%
FSM Ever
18.87%
SEN Support
11.61%
Key Statistics
1,128
Total Pupils
564
Boys
564
Girls
1,084
Capacity
17.8%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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