- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Catholic
- Girls
- Sixth form
Results well above the Edgbaston average.
270 first choices for 169 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1665.9
Edgbaston 49.2England 46.2
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 1,033
- Pupils per teacher
- –
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All 11 secondary schools in Edgbaston. Narrow them down, then shortlist up to four to compare.
Results
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the Edgbaston average.
115 first choices for 119 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1644.4
Edgbaston 49.2England 46.2
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 627
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Areas graded
- Sixth form
Results well below the Edgbaston average.
65 first choices for 84 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1637.3
Edgbaston 49.2England 46.2
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 998
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Birmingham, B15 3TS · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
- Girls
- Grammar
- Nursery
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results well below the Edgbaston average.
Attainment 8 at 1634.9
Edgbaston 49.2England 46.2
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 797
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Elmhurst Ballet School
Birmingham, B5 7UH · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results well below the Edgbaston average.
Attainment 8 at 1628.7
Edgbaston 49.2England 46.2
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 185
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Hallfield School
B15 3SJ · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 16
- ISI:Inspected
- Church of England
- Grammar
- Nursery
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 452
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 22
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
- Sixth form
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 31.1%Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 104
- Pupils per teacher
- 1.4
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Birmingham, B15 3AU · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results well below the Edgbaston average.
Attainment 8 at 1626.3
Edgbaston 49.2England 46.2
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 144
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Priory School
B15 2UR · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
- Catholic
- Grammar
- Nursery
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results above the Edgbaston average.
Attainment 8 at 1653.8
Edgbaston 49.2England 46.2
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 330
- Pupils per teacher
- –
St George's School Edgbaston
West Midlands, B15 1RX · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Faith school
- Grammar
- Nursery
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results below the Edgbaston average.
Attainment 8 at 1642.3
Edgbaston 49.2England 46.2
- Days missed
- –Edgbaston 31.1%
- Pupils
- 360
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Secondary schools119 mainstream, 2 special
- Attainment 8 at 1649.2England 46.2
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools4 of 112 Catholic, 1 Church of England
- With a nursery class5take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals49.0%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Edgbaston's secondary 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.
Ofsted grades in Edgbaston
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 8 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 1 of 3
- Good: 2 of 3
- Requires improvement: 0 of 3
- Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Edgbaston
Some are faith schools.
4 of the 11 secondary schools in Edgbaston have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterApply by 31 October.
Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.
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
Secondary schools in Edgbaston, explained
There are 11 secondary schools in Edgbaston, teaching 5,052 children. 1 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 2 special and 7 independent schools.
100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 91.3% across England. 1 is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in Edgbaston scored an average Attainment 8 of 49.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
49.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £12,112 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 28.3% 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 secondary schools are in Edgbaston?
There are 11 secondary schools in Edgbaston, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Edgbaston?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked secondary schools in Edgbaston include St Paul's School for Girls, Harborne Academy, and George Dixon Academy. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding secondary schools are in Edgbaston?
Edgbaston has 1 secondary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are secondary schools in Edgbaston ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Edgbaston secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Edgbaston is 11:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Edgbaston?
When choosing a secondary school in Edgbaston, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 11 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.