Q3 Academy Langley

State-Funded School

q3-academy-langley-sandwell-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

SandwellLocal Authority

SmethwickConstituency

B68 8EDPostcode

7.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Q3 Academy Langley is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Sandwell, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,490 pupils. Q3 Academy Langley is part of THE MERCIAN TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 51.8
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 50%
EBacc average point score: 4.87

Ethnicity

White

30%

Asian

42%

Black

Mixed

16%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

1,490

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

34%

England average

27%

First language not English

23%

England average

22%

Young carers

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: 1,490
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: THE MERCIAN TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Improved significantly

Ungraded inspection on 11 December 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
9 Jun 2019	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.