E-ACT Shenley Academy

State-Funded School

e-act-shenley-academy-birmingham-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

BirminghamLocal Authority

Birmingham EdgbastonConstituency

B29 4HEPostcode

1.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

E-ACT Shenley Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Birmingham, West Midlands.

It currently serves 746 pupils. E-ACT Shenley Academy is part of E-ACT.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 31.6
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 17.3%
EBacc average point score: 2.7

Ethnicity

White

66%

Asian

Black

Mixed

16%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

746

Total Pupils

57%Boys

43%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

60%

England average

27%

First language not English

12%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 746
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: E-ACT

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
15 Jul 2025	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Not judged
21 Sept 2021	Outstanding	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Good
19 Dec 2018	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.