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Private schools in Birmingham

All 59 private schools in Birmingham.

59 schools in Birmingham

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  1. Al-Burhan Grammar School

    Birmingham, B11 3DW · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Muslim
    • Girls

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1669.3

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    114
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Al-Burhan Grammar School
  2. 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
    –
    Pupils
    185
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Elmhurst Ballet School
  3. Hamd House School

    Birmingham, B9 4US · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Muslim

    Independent school. Results close to the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1645.2

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    433
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Hamd House School
  4. Heritage Academy

    B12 0dx · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Muslim
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1668.5

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    58
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Heritage Academy
  5. Myles Academy

    Birmingham, B21 0PD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    21
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Myles Academy
  6. Oscott Academy

    Birmingham, B23 5AP · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 16

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    20
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Oscott Academy
  7. Riverside Education

    Birmingham, B33 9BF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    100
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Riverside Education
  8. Al-Ameen Primary School

    Birmingham, B11 2JR · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Muslim
    • Has a nursery

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    153
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Al-Ameen Primary School
  9. Aspire Ap School

    Birmingham, B28 9EJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Faith school

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    11
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Aspire Ap School
  10. City United Academy (CUA)

    Birmingham, B1 2RX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 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
    –
    Pupils
    27
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school City United Academy (CUA)
  11. Darul Uloom Islamic High School

    Birmingham, B10 0LL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Muslim
    • Boys
    • Grammar

    Independent school. Results below the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1639.4

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    153
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Darul Uloom Islamic High School
  12. Flexible Learning School

    Birmingham, B18 5QB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    99
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Flexible Learning School
  13. Greenfields Primary School

    Birmingham, B10 0UG · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    154
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Greenfields Primary School
  14. Green Oak Academy

    Birmingham, B13 9BB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Girls

    Independent school. Results above the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1650.2

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    74
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Green Oak Academy
  15. Imedia School

    B23 6ut · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    10
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Imedia School
  16. 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
    –
    Pupils
    54
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Kimichi School
  17. Maple House School

    Birmingham, B30 2AE · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    89
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Maple House School
  18. New Horizon Academy

    Birmingham, B23 6DY · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    9
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school New Horizon Academy
  19. New Perspectives School

    Birmingham, B12 9LB · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    32
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school New Perspectives School
  20. Oakbridge School

    Birmingham, B20 2HL · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 17

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    70
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Oakbridge School
  21. Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education)

    Birmingham, B13 8RD · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a nursery

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    19
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education)
The big picture

How Birmingham's private schools spread out

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

Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

England 46.2Redstone Academy for Boys: 3.2Camp Hill Education: 13.2Jamia Islamia Birmingham: 31.9Darul Uloom Islamic High School: 39.4St George's School Edgbaston: 42.3Hamd House School: 45.2The Wisdom Academy: 46.8Birchfield Independent Girls' School: 49.3Green Oak Academy: 50.2Highclare School: 50.4Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School: 50.8Priory School: 53.8Heritage Academy: 68.5Al-Burhan Grammar School: 69.3020406080
Private schools in Birmingham

Ofsted grades in Birmingham

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 30 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 6 of 29
  • Good: 16 of 29
  • Requires improvement: 6 of 29
  • Inadequate: 1 of 29
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Birmingham

  1. Some are faith schools.

    23 of the 59 private schools in Birmingham have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    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

Private schools in Birmingham, explained

There are 59 private schools in Birmingham, teaching 8,105 children.

76% of the independent schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 6 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many private schools are in Birmingham?
There are 59 private schools in Birmingham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding private schools are in Birmingham?
Birmingham has 6 private schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 are rated Good, meaning 76% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How much do private schools in Birmingham cost?
Fees for private schools in Birmingham vary by school and age group. Day school fees typically range from £10,000 to £20,000 per year, while boarding fees can exceed £30,000. Individual school pages on Eduscope include fee information where available.

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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