Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
979
Open schools
512
Closed schools
461
Primary schools
559
Secondary schools
162
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
29
Other schools
229
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
296
57.8% of 512 open schools
Coverage
57.8%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
3.36×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
2.94×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Open schools with Ofsted data
435
85.0% of 512 open schools
Coverage
85.0%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
26 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
Schools with performance data
425
83.0% of 512 open schools
Coverage
83.0%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
40.9
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
60.3%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average School Compass Score
61.2
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
512 / 512
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
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979 schools
| School name | Phase | Postcode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton School | Not applicable | B21 8AH | Open |
| Hamstead Hall Academy | Secondary | B20 1HL | Open |
| Hamstead Hall Community Learning Centre |
Authority 7 of 127 in the directory
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournville School | 11.71× | 843 | 72 |
| The University of Birmingham School | 11.3× | 1,672 | 148 |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School | 9.67× | 1,218 | 126 |
| Nishkam High School | 9.29× | 994 | 107 |
| Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | 9.28× | 1,142 | 123 |
| Waverley School | 8.5× | 995 | 117 |
| Aston Manor Academy | 8.37× | 1,255 | 150 |
| King Edward VI Aston School | 7.93× | 1,110 | 140 |
| Hall Green School | 7.88× | 1,356 | 172 |
| King Edward VI Five Ways School | 7.81× | 1,390 | 178 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average APS
32.2
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
87.7%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
6.0%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Junior and Infant School | Primary | RWM | 97.0% |
| The Olive School, Small Heath | Primary | RWM | 97.0% |
| Four Oaks Primary School | Primary | RWM | 93.0% |
| St James Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 93.0% |
| Coppice Primary School | Primary | RWM | 92.0% |
| Bordesley Village Primary School | Primary | RWM | 91.0% |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 90.0% |
| Little Sutton Primary School | Primary | RWM | 88.0% |
| The Olive School, Birmingham | Primary | RWM | 88.0% |
| The Shirestone Academy | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOA Digital Technologies Academy | Secondary | 100 | Limited Data |
| 2 | Lift Montgomery | Primary | 98 | Exceptional |
| 3 | Colmore Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 96 | Exceptional |
| 4 | Lift Percy Shurmer | Primary | 96 | Exceptional |
| 5 | Cromwell Junior and Infant School | Primary | 95 | Exceptional |
| 6 | Little Sutton Primary School | Primary | 95 | Exceptional |
| 7 | St James Catholic Primary School | Primary | 95 | Exceptional |
| 8 | The Shirestone Academy | Primary | 95 | Exceptional |
| 9 | Four Oaks Primary School | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 10 | Lift Lea Forest | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
| Secondary |
| B20 1HL |
| Closed |
| Handsworth Alternative School | Not applicable | B21 0DP | Closed |
| Handsworth Grammar School | Secondary | B21 9ET | Closed |
| Handsworth New Road School | Secondary | B18 4PQ | Closed |
| Handsworth Wood Boys' School | Secondary | B20 2HH | Closed |
| Handsworth Wood Girls' School | Secondary | B20 2HL | Closed |
| Harborne Academy | Secondary | B15 3JL | Open |
| Harborne Hill School | Secondary | B15 3JL | Closed |
| Harborne Infant School | Primary | B17 9LU | Closed |
| Harborne Junior School | Primary | B17 9LU | Closed |
| Harborne Primary School | Primary | B17 9LU | Open, but proposed to close |
| Harborne Primary School | Primary | B17 9LU | Proposed to open |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School | Primary | B12 0EJ | Open |
| Hatton House | Not applicable | NN14 6BQ | Closed |
| Hawkesley Anglican Methodist Church Junior School | Primary | B38 9TR | Closed |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Primary | B38 9TR | Open |
| Hawkesley CofE and Methodist Infant School | Primary | B38 9TR | Closed |
| Hawkesley CofE/Methodist Primary School | Primary | B38 9TR | Closed |
| Hawthorn Primary School | Primary | B44 8QR | Open |
| Hazelwood School and Training Centre | Not applicable | B12 8JY | Closed |
| Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School | Not applicable | B10 0BP | Open |
| Heart of Birmingham Vocational College | Not applicable | B8 2SD | Open |
| Heartlands Hospital School | Not applicable | B9 5PX | Closed |