Aston Manor Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B6 4PZ · Birmingham
#296 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#2675 of 4,090 nationally
About Aston Manor Academy
Aston Manor Academy is a academy secondary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 990 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 35.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 296th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (48th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 990; capacity filled 104.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 62%; ebacc average points 3.63.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Aston Manor Academy ranks 231st of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)44.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)40.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)31.2
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)75.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Aston Manor Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 990
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 75.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 104.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 44.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 40.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 62%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.63
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 31.2
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Aston Manor Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Star King Solomon Academy
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354 students · 484 m away
Chilwell Croft Academy
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362 students · 488 m away
Aston Tower Community Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
326 students · 531 m away
Newbury Independent School
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18 students · 536 m away
Aston University Mathematics School
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64 students · 805 m away
Aston University Engineering Academy
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1,010 students · 812 m away
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 838 m away
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
458 students · 885 m away
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,023 students · 910 m away
Birmingham Independent College
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 14–25
12 students · 921 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aston Manor Academy a good school?
Aston Manor Academy has a Success Index (England) of 35.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #296 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Aston Manor Academy rank in West Midlands?
Aston Manor Academy ranks #296 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #2675 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Aston Manor Academy?
Aston Manor Academy had 990 students in 2025.
Is Aston Manor Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Aston Manor Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Aston Manor Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Aston Manor Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.