- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
59 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1184%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.1%
- Pupils
- 245
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Schools in B15
A postcode district in Birmingham
- Postcode district
- 32 schools and nurseries
In short: B15 is a postcode district in Birmingham with 11 primary schools, 11 secondary schools and 15 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3211 primary · 11 secondary · 15 nurseries
Top-rated
All B15 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in B15
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in B15
11 in B15, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
81 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 415
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well below the England average.
47 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1154%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%
- Pupils
- 237
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Top Secondary Schools in B15
11 in B15, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
115 first choices, 119 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.5%
- Pupils
- 627
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.5
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
Results well below the England average.
34 first choices, 61 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.7%
- Pupils
- 554
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.4
Nurseries in B15
15 in B15, highest Ofsted grade first
Cheeky Monkeys Day Nursery
Birmingham, B15 2HA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Highfield Day Nursery
Birmingham, B15 3ED · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Norfolk House Nursery
Birmingham, B15 3PS · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in B15
7 in B15, by the school's Eduscope score
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Birmingham, B15 3AU · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 144
- Pupils per teacher
- –
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 31.1%
- Pupils
- 104
- Pupils per teacher
- 1.4
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Birmingham, B15 3TS · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 797
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Special Schools in B15
2 in B15. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 31.1%
- Pupils
- 104
- Pupils per teacher
- 1.4
Hopwood Hall School
B15 3du · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 22
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in B15
10 in B15. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Birmingham, B15 3AU · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 144
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Hopwood Hall School
B15 3du · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 22
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Birmingham, B15 3TS · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 797
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in B15, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding6
- Good12
- Not graded yet14
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every B15 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
B15 has 32 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in B15
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about B15
Nearby areas
How many schools are in B15?
B15 has 32 schools, including 11 primary schools, 11 secondary schools, 15 nurseries, 10 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in B15?
The highest-ranked schools in B15 on Eduscope are St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School, Chad Vale Primary School, St Thomas Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in B15?
There are 10 independent schools in B15. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in B15 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in B15?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 32 schools in B15 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.