Local authority area

Schools in Birmingham

8 grammar or selective schools and 116 other secondary schools in Birmingham, from the government's register of schools.

We haven't checked the tests used by the schools in this area yet. See each school's website.

Grammar and selective schools

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Not checked yet Grammar school · Boys · ages 11–18 · Sutton Coldfield
King Edward VI Aston School Not checked yet Grammar school · Boys · ages 11–18 · Birmingham
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys Not checked yet Grammar school · Boys · ages 11–18 · Birmingham
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Not checked yet Grammar school · Girls · ages 11–18 · Birmingham
King Edward VI Five Ways School Not checked yet Grammar school · Mixed · ages 11–18 · Birmingham
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Not checked yet Grammar school · Boys · ages 11–18 · Birmingham
King Edward VI Handsworth School Not checked yet Grammar school · Girls · ages 11–18 · Birmingham
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Not checked yet Grammar school · Girls · ages 11–18 · Sutton Coldfield

Other secondary schools

Other secondary schools in Birmingham
School	Type	Gender	Ages	Pupils	Ofsted
Al-Burhan Grammar School Birmingham B11 3DW	Other independent school	Girls	11–16	114	No rating
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School Birmingham B27 7XY	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,152	No rating
Arena Academy Birmingham B42 2PY	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	969	No rating
Ark Boulton Academy Birmingham B11 2QG	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	877	No rating
Ark Kings Academy Birmingham B38 9DE	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	3–18	739	No rating
Ark St Alban's Academy Birmingham B12 0YH	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–18	797	No rating
Ark Victoria Academy Birmingham B10 0HJ	Free schools	Mixed	3–18	1,519	No rating
Aspire Ap School Birmingham B28 9EJ	Other independent school	Mixed	11–16	11	No rating
Aston Manor Academy Birmingham B6 4PZ	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	990	No rating
Aston University Engineering Academy Birmingham B7 4AG	University technical college	Mixed	13–19	1,010	No rating
Bartley Green School Birmingham B32 3QJ	Academy converter	Mixed	11–16	927	No rating
Birchfield Independent Girls' School Birmingham B6 6JU	Other independent school	Girls	11–17	101	No rating
Birmingham Ormiston Academy Birmingham B4 7QD	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	14–19	1,016	No rating
Bishop Challoner Catholic College Birmingham B14 7EG	Voluntary aided school	Mixed	11–18	1,184	No rating
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Sutton Coldfield B76 1QT	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,076	No rating
BOA Digital Technologies Academy Birmingham B7 4EU	Free schools	Mixed	11–18	443	No rating
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Birmingham B9 4TR	Community school	Girls	11–18	938	No rating
Bournville School Birmingham B30 1SH	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	4–16	660	No rating
Broadway Academy Birmingham B20 3DP	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,222	No rating
Camp Hill Education Birmingham B11 1AR	Other independent school	Mixed	11–19	10	No rating
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Birmingham B44 9SR	Voluntary aided school	Mixed	11–16	788	No rating
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy Birmingham B14 4HN	Free schools	Mixed	11–18	829	No rating
City Academy Birmingham B15 2EF	Free schools	Mixed	11–16	554	No rating
City United Academy (CUA) Birmingham B1 2RX	Other independent school	Mixed	11–18	27	No rating
Cockshut Hill School Birmingham B26 2HX	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–18	977	No rating
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Birmingham B45 9NY	Foundation school	Mixed	11–19	1,139	No rating
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Birmingham B30 1UL	Academy converter	Mixed	11–19	774	No rating
Darul Uloom Islamic High School Birmingham B10 0LL	Other independent school	Boys	11–16	153	No rating
E-ACT Heartlands Academy Birmingham B7 4QR	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–18	868	No rating
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy Birmingham B44 0HF	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–19	1,167	No rating
E-ACT Shenley Academy Birmingham B29 4HE	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	746	No rating
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East Birmingham B8 3DT	Free schools	Boys	11–18	609	No rating
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Birmingham B42 2SY	Free schools	Boys	11–18	606	No rating
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham Birmingham B10 9HH	Free schools	Girls	11–16	618	No rating
Edgbaston High School for Girls Birmingham B15 3TS	Other independent school	Girls	2–19	797	No rating
Elmhurst Ballet School Birmingham B5 7UH	Other independent school	Mixed	11–19	185	No rating
Erdington Academy Birmingham B24 8RE	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	904	No rating
Fairfax Sutton Coldfield B75 7JT	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,581	No rating
Fortis Academy Birmingham B44 8NU	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,210	No rating
George Dixon Academy Birmingham B16 9GD	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	998	No rating
Green Oak Academy Birmingham B13 9BB	Other independent school	Girls	11–16	74	No rating
Hall Green School Birmingham B28 0AA	Academy converter	Mixed	11–16	903	No rating
Hallfield School B15 3SJ	Other independent school	Mixed	Not published	452	No rating
Hamd House School Birmingham B9 4US	Other independent school	Mixed	5–16	433	No rating
Hamstead Hall Academy Birmingham B20 1HL	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,173	No rating
Harborne Academy Birmingham B15 3JL	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	627	No rating
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School Birmingham B10 0BP	Other independent school	Girls	11–16	94	No rating
Heritage Academy B12 0DX	Other independent school	Boys	11–16	58	No rating
Highclare School West Midlands B23 6QL	Other independent school	Mixed	2–19	469	No rating
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Birmingham B32 3AE	Academy converter	Girls	11–18	627	No rating
Hodge Hill College Birmingham B36 8HB	Community school	Mixed	11–16	1,193	No rating
Hodge Hill Girls' School Birmingham B36 8EY	Community school	Girls	11–16	749	No rating
Holte School Birmingham B19 2EP	Community school	Mixed	11–18	1,127	No rating
Holy Trinity Catholic School Birmingham B10 0AX	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	714	No rating
Holyhead School Birmingham B21 0HN	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,257	No rating
Hopwood Hall School B15 3DU	Other independent special school	Mixed	11–18	22	No rating
Jamia Islamia Birmingham Birmingham B11 1PL	Other independent school	Boys	11–19	103	No rating
Jewellery Quarter Academy Birmingham B1 3AA	Free schools	Mixed	11–16	556	No rating
Kimichi School Birmingham B27 6LL	Other independent school	Mixed	9–18	54	No rating
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy Birmingham B45 0EU	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	423	No rating
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Birmingham B20 2HL	Academy converter	Girls	11–18	1,052	No rating
King Edward VI High School for Girls Birmingham B15 2UB	Other independent school	Girls	11–19	664	No rating
King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys Birmingham B30 1DY	Academy converter	Boys	11–16	815	No rating
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls Birmingham B17 8QB	Academy converter	Girls	11–18	989	No rating
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls Birmingham B31 4BP	Academy converter	Girls	11–16	740	No rating
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Birmingham B26 2RZ	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–18	1,188	No rating
King Edward's School Birmingham B15 2UA	Other independent school	Boys	11–19	815	No rating
Kings Heath Secondary School Birmingham B13 0QP	Community school	Mixed	11–16	794	No rating
Kings Norton Girls' School Birmingham B30 1HW	Academy converter	Girls	11–18	1,076	No rating
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary Birmingham B32 1RJ	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	534	No rating
Lift Greenwood Birmingham B35 7NL	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–18	935	No rating
Lordswood Boys' School Birmingham B17 8BJ	Academy converter	Boys	11–16	659	No rating
Maple House School Birmingham B30 2AE	Other independent special school	Mixed	5–19	89	No rating
Moseley School and Sixth Form Birmingham B13 9UU	Foundation school	Mixed	11–18	1,413	No rating
New Horizon Academy Birmingham B23 6DY	Other independent special school	Mixed	11–16	9	No rating
New Perspectives School Birmingham B12 9LB	Other independent special school	Mixed	7–18	32	No rating
New Ways School B38 9EL	Other independent school	Mixed	11–19	44	No rating
Newbury Independent School Birmingham B6 7SS	Other independent school	Mixed	11–19	18	No rating
Ninestiles, an Academy Birmingham B27 7QG	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,476	No rating
Nishkam High School Birmingham B19 2LF	Free schools	Mixed	11–19	668	No rating
Oakbridge School Birmingham B20 2HL	Other independent special school	Mixed	7–17	70	No rating
Penny Tree School Birmingham B30 3ES	Other independent special school	Mixed	4–19	Not published	No rating
Plantsbrook School Sutton Coldfield B72 1RB	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,574	No rating
Prince Albert High School Birmingham B42 2TU	Free schools	Mixed	11–18	950	No rating
Priory School B15 2UR	Other independent school	Mixed	Not published	330	No rating
Queensbridge School Birmingham B13 8QB	Foundation school	Mixed	11–16	911	No rating
Redstone Academy for Boys Birmingham B12 9AN	Other independent school	Boys	11–16	114	No rating
Redstone Academy for Girls Birmingham B12 9AN	Other independent school	Girls	11–16	100	No rating
Rockwood Academy Birmingham B8 3HG	Academy converter	Mixed	11–16	1,073	No rating
Saltley Academy Birmingham B9 5RX	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	1,356	No rating
Selly Park Girls' School Birmingham B29 7PH	Community school	Girls	11–16	803	No rating
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL B34 7RD	Other independent special school	Mixed	11–17	18	No rating
Small Heath Leadership Academy Birmingham B10 9RX	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–18	1,131	No rating
Spring Hill High School Birmingham B23 7PG	Other independent special school	Mixed	11–19	41	No rating
St Edmund Campion Catholic School Birmingham B23 5XA	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,158	No rating
St George's School Edgbaston West Midlands B15 1RX	Other independent school	Mixed	2–19	360	No rating
St John Wall Catholic School Birmingham B21 8HH	Voluntary aided school	Mixed	11–16	591	No rating
St Paul's School Birmingham B12 8NJ	Other independent special school	Mixed	7–19	38	No rating
St Paul's School for Girls Birmingham B16 9SL	Voluntary aided school	Girls	11–18	1,033	No rating
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Birmingham B38 8AP	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,193	No rating
Star King Solomon Academy Birmingham B7 4AA	Free schools	Mixed	4–16	354	No rating
Starbank School Birmingham B10 9BT	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	3–16	2,161	No rating
Stockland Green School Birmingham B23 7JH	Academy converter	Mixed	11–16	757	No rating
Swanshurst School Birmingham B13 0TW	Academy converter	Girls	11–19	1,928	No rating
The Arthur Terry School Sutton Coldfield B74 4RZ	Academy converter	Mixed	11–18	1,758	No rating
The Pioneers Academy Birmingham B6 5UH	Other independent school	Girls	11–16	82	No rating
The Royal Sutton School Sutton Coldfield B75 7DY	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	966	No rating
The University of Birmingham School Birmingham B29 6QU	Free schools	Mixed	11–19	1,188	No rating
Tile Cross Academy Birmingham B33 9UF	Academy sponsor led	Mixed	11–16	620	No rating
TJY Academy Birmingham B23 6QR	Other independent special school	Mixed	11–16	Not published	No rating
Turves Green Boys' School Birmingham B31 4BS	Academy sponsor led	Boys	11–18	592	No rating
Washwood Heath Academy Birmingham B8 2AS	Academy converter	Mixed	4–18	1,668	No rating
Waverley School Birmingham B9 5QA	Academy converter	Mixed	2–19	1,687	No rating
Waverley Studio College Birmingham B9 5SX	Studio schools	Mixed	14–19	223	No rating
Wheelers Lane Technology College Birmingham B13 0SF	Community school	Boys	11–16	672	No rating
Yardleys School Birmingham B11 3EY	Academy converter	Mixed	11–16	930	No rating

Ofsted ratings as published by Ofsted. School names link to each school's own website.

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