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Secondary schools in Kings Heath

All 6 secondary schools in Kings Heath.

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6 schoolsin Kings Heath

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  1. King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys

    Birmingham, B14 7QJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Sixth form

    Results well above the Kings Heath average.

    290 first choices for 150 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1678.4

    Kings Heath 60.1England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    1,059
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
  2. King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls

    Birmingham, B14 7QJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Report card
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Sixth form

    Results well above the Kings Heath average.

    337 first choices for 150 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1678.8

    Kings Heath 60.1England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    1,118
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
  3. Kings Heath Secondary School

    Birmingham, B13 0QP · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well below the Kings Heath average.

    116 first choices for 168 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1646.0

    Kings Heath 60.1England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    794
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Kings Heath Secondary School
  4. Bishop Challoner Catholic College

    Birmingham, B14 7EG · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Report card
    • Catholic
    • Sixth form

    Results well below the Kings Heath average.

    182 first choices for 198 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1651.9

    Kings Heath 60.1England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    1,184
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Bishop Challoner Catholic College
  5. Wheelers Lane Technology College

    Birmingham, B13 0SF · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Areas graded
    • Boys

    Results well below the Kings Heath average.

    139 first choices for 134 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1648.2

    Kings Heath 60.1England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    672
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Wheelers Lane Technology College
  6. Reach School

    Birmingham, B14 7BB · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    No published results yet.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    3
    Pupils per teacher
    5.1
    View school Reach School
The big picture

How Kings Heath'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.

Kings Heath 60.1England 46.2Kings Heath Secondary School: 46Wheelers Lane Technology College: 48.2Bishop Challoner Catholic College: 51.9King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys: 78.4King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls: 78.8020406080
Secondary schools in Kings Heath

Ofsted grades in Kings Heath

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 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 Kings Heath

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 6 secondary schools in Kings Heath 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. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  3. 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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  4. List a school you're likely to get.

    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Kings Heath, explained

There are 6 secondary schools in Kings Heath, teaching 4,830 children. 3 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 1 special school.

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 Kings Heath scored an average Attainment 8 of 60.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

34.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £9,266 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 20.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions parents ask

How many secondary schools are in Kings Heath?
There are 6 secondary schools in Kings Heath, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Kings Heath?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked secondary schools in Kings Heath include King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys, King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls, and Kings Heath Secondary School. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding secondary schools are in Kings Heath?
Kings Heath 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 Kings Heath 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 Kings Heath secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Kings Heath is 16:1. 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 Kings Heath?
When choosing a secondary school in Kings Heath, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 6 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.

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