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Boarding schools in and near Birmingham

All 3 boarding schools in Birmingham, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Birmingham

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  1. Elmhurst Ballet School

    Birmingham, B5 7UH · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Birmingham boarding schools 34.0%
    Pupils
    185
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Elmhurst Ballet School
  2. Kimichi School

    Birmingham, B27 6LL · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Birmingham boarding schools 34.0%
    Pupils
    54
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Kimichi School
  3. Lindsworth School

    Birmingham, B30 3QA · Special · All-through · Ages 8 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good or better

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    34.0%
    Pupils
    149
    Pupils per teacher
    7.2
    View school Lindsworth School

Just outside Birmingham

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Birmingham.

  1. The British Muslim School

    5.8 miles from Birmingham · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Muslim
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results well above the Birmingham boarding schools average.

    Attainment 8 at 1640.3

    Birmingham boarding schools 3.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Birmingham boarding schools 34.0%
    Pupils
    74
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The British Muslim School
  2. Shenstone Lodge School

    10.4 miles from Birmingham · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    18.1%
    Pupils
    144
    Pupils per teacher
    4.6
    View school Shenstone Lodge School
The big picture

How Birmingham's boarding schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Birmingham

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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Four things worth knowing in Birmingham

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    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Boarding schools in Birmingham, explained

There are 3 boarding schools in Birmingham, teaching 388 children. Among them are 1 special and 2 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

15.0% of pupils in Birmingham boarding schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

80.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £37,252 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 69.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many boarding schools are in Birmingham?
There are 3 boarding schools in Birmingham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What is the average class size in Birmingham boarding schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boarding schools in Birmingham is 7:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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