E-ACT Heartlands Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B7 4QR · Birmingham
#175 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#1890 of 4,090 nationally
About E-ACT Heartlands Academy
E-ACT Heartlands 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 868 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 51.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 175th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 868; capacity filled 91.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 76%; ebacc average points 4.39.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; E-ACT Heartlands Academy ranks 124th 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%)50.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)47.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)76.5%
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 E-ACT Heartlands Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 868
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 76.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 50.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 47.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 76%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.39
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 241 m away
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
BIRMINGHAM · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 421 m away
BOA Digital Technologies Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
443 students · 482 m away
Cromwell Junior and Infant School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students · 744 m away
Aston University Mathematics School
Birmingham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
64 students · 766 m away
Aston University Engineering Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
1,010 students · 785 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
182 students · 841 m away
Star King Solomon Academy
Birmingham · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
354 students · 855 m away
Adderley Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
328 students · 1.1 km away
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
1,016 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St James Academy
Dudley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
867 students
Sir John Talbot's School
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861 students
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
861 students
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
877 students
Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
858 students
King Edward VI School
Stratford-upon-Avon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
879 students
Frequently asked questions
Is E-ACT Heartlands Academy a good school?
E-ACT Heartlands Academy has a Success Index (England) of 51.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #175 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 E-ACT Heartlands Academy rank in West Midlands?
E-ACT Heartlands Academy ranks #175 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #1890 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend E-ACT Heartlands Academy?
E-ACT Heartlands Academy had 868 students in 2025.
Is E-ACT Heartlands Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
E-ACT Heartlands Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near E-ACT Heartlands Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of E-ACT Heartlands Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.