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Secondary schools in Birmingham

A postcode (M41, or LS1 5AS) starts from the centre of its district; one of 20 places, such as Leeds, from the centre of its schools; a school’s name, such as Townley Grammar, from the school itself. England only. Straight-line distances.

Of the 88 secondary schools in Birmingham, 14 have a report card, twelve have key judgements without an overall grade, 41 have an overall grade on the old scale and 21 have an ungraded inspection. The oldest verdict, at Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form, dates from 26 April 2022; the latest, at King Edward VI Aston School, from 9 September 2026.

State-funded schools in the register of schools: 49 with a sixth form, 8 selective. Schools and colleges only for students aged 16 and over are listed apart: see sixth forms and colleges in Birmingham. Across all state-funded schools in Birmingham, the average Attainment 8 score was 46.8 in 2025/26 (provisional), against 46.2 in England.

Each column counts the secondary schools whose latest inspection took place that month (tallest: 6); the open part of a column counts ungraded inspections. Behind them, the ruler Ofsted used on that date: pale, an overall grade on the old four-point scale (until 31 August 2024); mid blue, key judgements without an overall grade (from 1 September 2024); deep blue, report cards (from 10 November 2025).

The 88 secondary schools in Birmingham, by name

In alphabetical order, with each school’s latest inspection in Ofsted’s data as at 30 September 2026 and its latest exam results. To start from a precise point, use the search by postcode.

  1. Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

    B27 7XY, Birmingham; sixth form

    Report card inspected 12 May 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 41.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 35.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade D+, 23.33 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
  2. Arena Academy

    B42 2PY, Birmingham

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 12 November 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 42.7 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 35.9% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Arena Academy
  3. Ark Boulton Academy

    B11 2QG, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 25 June 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 46.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 47.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Ark Boulton Academy
  4. Ark Kings Academy

    B38 9DE, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 13 March 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 39.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 28.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: not in the DfE’s file under this school’s number (URN)

    Ofsted report for Ark Kings Academy
  5. Ark St Alban's Academy

    B12 0YH, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 14 May 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 50.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 55.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B-, 37.89 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Ark St Alban's Academy
  6. Ark Victoria Academy

    B10 0HJ, Birmingham

    Improved significantly ungraded inspection, 23 October 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 48.5 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 41.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Ark Victoria Academy
  7. Aston Manor Academy

    B6 4PZ, Birmingham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 14 May 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 45.0 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 47.2% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 31.17 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Aston Manor Academy
  8. Aston University Engineering Academy

    B7 4AG, Birmingham; sixth form

    Report card inspected 24 February 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 43.5 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 54.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 29.87 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Aston University Engineering Academy
  9. BOA Digital Technologies Academy

    B7 4EU, Birmingham; sixth form

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 4 March 2025

    GCSE 2025/26: no pupils at the end of key stage 4; A level 2024/25: not in the DfE’s file under this school’s number (URN)

    Ofsted report for BOA Digital Technologies Academy
  10. Bartley Green School

    B32 3QJ, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 7 March 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 37.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 34.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Bartley Green School
  11. Birmingham Ormiston Academy

    B4 7QD, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 23 May 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 53.0 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 54.9% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 30.59 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Birmingham Ormiston Academy
  12. Bishop Challoner Catholic College

    B14 7EG, Birmingham; sixth form

    Report card inspected 6 January 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 51.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 49.2% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 31.50 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Bishop Challoner Catholic College
  13. Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

    B74 2NH, Birmingham; selective (grammar), sixth form

    Outstanding overall grade on the old four-point scale, 30 April 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 79.5 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 98.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B+, 44.36 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
  14. Bishop Walsh Catholic School

    B76 1QT, Birmingham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 8 January 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 54.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 57.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 30.53 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Bishop Walsh Catholic School
  15. Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form

    B9 4TR, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 26 April 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 51.3 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 53.7% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 26.58 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
  16. Bournville School

    B30 1SH, Birmingham

    Requires improvement overall grade on the old four-point scale, 12 March 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 37.5 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 29.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Bournville School
  17. Broadway Academy

    B20 3DP, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 11 October 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 41.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 35.5% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 26.64 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Broadway Academy
  18. Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

    B44 9SR, Birmingham

    Report card inspected 14 April 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 48.0 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 43.7% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
  19. Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy

    B14 4HN, Birmingham

    Requires improvement overall grade on the old four-point scale, 21 May 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 34.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 28.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
  20. City Academy

    B15 2EF, Birmingham

    Report card inspected 10 February 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 37.5 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 32.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for City Academy
  21. Cockshut Hill School

    B26 2HX, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 28 June 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 41.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 31.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Cockshut Hill School
  22. Colmers School and Sixth Form College

    B45 9NY, Birmingham; sixth form

    Report card inspected 3 March 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 39.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 25.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 30.00 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Colmers School and Sixth Form College
  23. Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

    B30 1UL, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 22 March 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 41.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 45.2% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 30.00 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
  24. E-ACT Heartlands Academy

    B7 4QR, Birmingham; sixth form

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 25 March 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 48.7 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 56.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: listed by the DfE, figure not published

    Ofsted report for E-ACT Heartlands Academy
  25. E-ACT North Birmingham Academy

    B44 0HF, Birmingham; sixth form

    Report card inspected 3 February 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 44.2 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 41.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 25.24 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
  26. E-ACT Shenley Academy

    B29 4HE, Birmingham; sixth form

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 17 June 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 32.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 27.9% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: not in the DfE’s file under this school’s number (URN)

    Ofsted report for E-ACT Shenley Academy
  27. Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East

    B8 3DT, Birmingham

    Outstanding overall grade on the old four-point scale, 18 January 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 56.2 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 73.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
  28. Eden Boys' School, Birmingham

    B42 2SY, Birmingham

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 11 December 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 62.2 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 82.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
  29. Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham

    B10 9HH, Birmingham

    Outstanding overall grade on the old four-point scale, 6 February 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 63.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 81.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
  30. Erdington Academy

    B24 8RE, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 18 April 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 40.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 28.7% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Erdington Academy
  31. Fairfax

    B75 7JT, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 21 May 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 48.5 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 52.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 34.16 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Fairfax
  32. Fortis Academy

    B44 8NU, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 24 October 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 38.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 29.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 30.63 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Fortis Academy
  33. George Dixon Academy

    B16 9GD, Birmingham; sixth form

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 17 December 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 37.3 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 23.5% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 26.11 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for George Dixon Academy
  34. Hall Green School

    B28 0AA, Birmingham

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 21 January 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 44.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 42.2% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Hall Green School
  35. Hamstead Hall Academy

    B20 1HL, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 10 April 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 40.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 33.9% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 27.67 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Hamstead Hall Academy
  36. Harborne Academy

    B15 3JL, Birmingham

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 16 November 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 44.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 47.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Harborne Academy
  37. Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre

    B32 3AE, Birmingham; sixth form

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 28 September 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 49.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 47.5% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 33.10 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
  38. Hodge Hill College

    B36 8HB, Birmingham

    Report card inspected 2 December 2025; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 44.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 39.5% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Hodge Hill College
  39. Hodge Hill Girls' School

    B36 8EY, Birmingham

    Report card inspected 16 June 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 50.0 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 47.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Hodge Hill Girls' School
  40. Holte School

    B19 2EP, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 10 October 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 42.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 34.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 25.31 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Holte School
  41. Holy Trinity Catholic School

    B10 0AX, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 26 September 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 41.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 33.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Holy Trinity Catholic School
  42. Holyhead School

    B21 0HN, Birmingham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 21 May 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 43.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 41.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 33.40 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Holyhead School
  43. Jewellery Quarter Academy

    B1 3AA, Birmingham

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 26 November 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 38.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 30.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Jewellery Quarter Academy
  44. King Edward VI Aston School

    B6 6DJ, Birmingham; selective (grammar), sixth form

    Report card inspected 9 September 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 69.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 98.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B, 38.38 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Aston School
  45. King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy

    B45 0EU, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 31 January 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 39.5 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 31.9% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
  46. King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys

    B14 7QJ, Birmingham; selective (grammar), sixth form

    Outstanding overall grade on the old four-point scale, 22 November 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 78.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 97.5% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade A-, 47.01 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
  47. King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls

    B14 7QJ, Birmingham; selective (grammar), sixth form

    Report card inspected 24 March 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 78.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 97.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade A-, 46.69 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
  48. King Edward VI Five Ways School

    B32 4BT, Birmingham; selective (grammar), sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 28 November 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 79.3 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 97.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B+, 43.40 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Five Ways School
  49. King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys

    B21 9ET, Birmingham; selective (grammar), sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 16 April 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 71.3 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 98.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B, 40.53 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
  50. King Edward VI Handsworth School

    B21 9AR, Birmingham; selective (grammar), sixth form

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 17 December 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 76.2 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 99.5% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B, 40.81 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Handsworth School
  51. King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

    B20 2HL, Birmingham; sixth form

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 11 March 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 46.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 45.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade D+, 24.78 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
  52. King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys

    B30 1DY, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 3 July 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 48.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 54.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys
  53. King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls

    B17 8QB, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 8 May 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 53.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 54.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 29.78 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
  54. King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls

    B31 4BP, Birmingham

    Some aspects not as strong ungraded inspection, 13 November 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 45.3 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 42.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
  55. King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

    B26 2RZ, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 7 February 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 45.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 42.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 32.53 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
  56. Kings Heath Secondary School

    B13 0QP, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 8 March 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 46.0 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 50.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Kings Heath Secondary School
  57. Kings Norton Girls' School

    B30 1HW, Birmingham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 29 January 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 51.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 57.2% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B-, 37.35 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Kings Norton Girls' School
  58. Lift Four Dwellings Secondary

    B32 1RJ, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 21 November 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 39.0 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 33.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Lift Four Dwellings Secondary
  59. Lift Greenwood

    B35 7NL, Birmingham; sixth form

    Report card inspected 13 January 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 34.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 35.7% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade D, 19.33 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Lift Greenwood
  60. Lordswood Boys' School

    B17 8BJ, Birmingham

    Report card inspected 3 February 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 45.2 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 51.2% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Lordswood Boys' School
  61. Ninestiles, an Academy

    B27 7QG, Birmingham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 20 November 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 46.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 49.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: not in the DfE’s file under this school’s number (URN)

    Ofsted report for Ninestiles, an Academy
  62. Nishkam High School

    B19 2LF, Birmingham; sixth form

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 11 March 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 52.0 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 56.2% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B-, 36.04 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Nishkam High School
  63. Plantsbrook School

    B72 1RB, Birmingham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 26 February 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 49.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 54.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 30.07 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Plantsbrook School
  64. Prince Albert High School

    B42 2TU, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 6 February 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 44.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 45.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Prince Albert High School
  65. Queensbridge School

    B13 8QB, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 17 October 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 50.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 48.9% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Queensbridge School
  66. Rockwood Academy

    B8 3HG, Birmingham

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 30 April 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 40.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 29.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Rockwood Academy
  67. Saltley Academy

    B9 5RX, Birmingham

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 11 May 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 39.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 32.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Saltley Academy
  68. Selly Park Girls' School

    B29 7PH, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 23 November 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 55.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 59.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Selly Park Girls' School
  69. Small Heath Leadership Academy

    B10 9RX, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 11 May 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 46.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 54.8% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: not in the DfE’s file under this school’s number (URN)

    Ofsted report for Small Heath Leadership Academy
  70. St Edmund Campion Catholic School

    B23 5XA, Birmingham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 15 January 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 41.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 32.5% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 27.54 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for St Edmund Campion Catholic School
  71. St John Wall Catholic School

    B21 8HH, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 20 June 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 50.2 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 51.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for St John Wall Catholic School
  72. St Paul's School for Girls

    B16 9SL, Birmingham; sixth form

    School remains Outstanding ungraded inspection, 3 February 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 65.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 82.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B, 39.91 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for St Paul's School for Girls
  73. St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School

    B38 8AP, Birmingham; sixth form

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 2 May 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 50.9 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 53.7% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 34.92 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
  74. Star King Solomon Academy

    B7 4AA, Birmingham

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 24 September 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 32.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 35.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Star King Solomon Academy
  75. Starbank School

    B10 9BT, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 6 June 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 46.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 53.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Starbank School
  76. Stockland Green School

    B23 7JH, Birmingham

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 15 February 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 47.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 56.6% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Stockland Green School
  77. Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

    B73 5PT, Birmingham; selective (grammar), sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 8 November 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 80.5 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 99.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B+, 44.27 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
  78. Swanshurst School

    B13 0TW, Birmingham; sixth form

    School remains Outstanding ungraded inspection, 15 May 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 53.3 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 55.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 33.35 points per entry (England B-, 35.00) (filed under the previous school number, URN 103514)

    Ofsted report for Swanshurst School
  79. The Arthur Terry School

    B74 4RZ, Birmingham; sixth form

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 15 November 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 52.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 61.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 33.62 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for The Arthur Terry School
  80. The Royal Sutton School

    B75 7DY, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 6 December 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 39.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 31.9% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for The Royal Sutton School
  81. The University of Birmingham School

    B29 6QU, Birmingham; sixth form

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 17 May 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 47.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 45.9% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 34.77 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for The University of Birmingham School
  82. Tile Cross Academy

    B33 9UF, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 4 June 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 36.7 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 29.2% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Tile Cross Academy
  83. Turves Green Boys' School

    B31 4BS, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 19 March 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 43.8 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 47.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Turves Green Boys' School
  84. Washwood Heath Academy

    B8 2AS, Birmingham; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 21 May 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 44.4 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 41.1% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: listed by the DfE, figure not published

    Ofsted report for Washwood Heath Academy
  85. Waverley School

    B9 5QA, Birmingham; sixth form

    Report card inspected 10 March 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 40.1 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 36.0% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade E+, 14.85 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Waverley School
  86. Waverley Studio College

    B9 5SX, Birmingham; sixth form

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 23 September 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 16.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 7.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: listed by the DfE, figure not published

    Ofsted report for Waverley Studio College
  87. Wheelers Lane Technology College

    B13 0SF, Birmingham

    Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 11 February 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 48.2 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 57.3% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Wheelers Lane Technology College
  88. Yardleys School

    B11 3EY, Birmingham

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 7 March 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 43.6 (Birmingham 46.8, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 41.4% (Birmingham 47.7%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Yardleys School

Also in Birmingham: Grammar schools in Birmingham, Sixth forms and colleges in Birmingham.

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Last updated 2 November 2026.