- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results close to the England average.
32 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.5%
- Pupils
- 211
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Schools in B18
A postcode district in Birmingham
- Postcode district
- 14 schools and nurseries
In short: B18 is a postcode district in Birmingham with 5 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 4 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries145 primary · 4 secondary · 4 nurseries
Top-rated
All B18 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in B18
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 B18
5 in B18, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
36 first choices, 40 offers made
Met the standard at 1156%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 391
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B18 7QW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
16 first choices, 17 offers made
Met the standard at 1152%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%
- Pupils
- 296
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Secondary Schools in B18
4 in B18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
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
- –
Future First Independent School
Birmingham, B18 7RL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 5 areas
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 9
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Orion School
Birmingham, B18 7QD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas
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
- –
Nurseries in B18
4 in B18, highest Ofsted grade first
Birmingham Community Childrens Centre
Birmingham, B18 4QY · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Inayah Daycare Limited
Birmingham, B18 4RE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Jellybean Nursery
Birmingham, B18 5NJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in B18
2 in B18, by the school's Eduscope score
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
Birmingham, B18 7AJ · Sixth Form · Ages 16 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 255
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.0
Future First Independent School
Birmingham, B18 7RL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 5 areas
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 9
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in B18
3 in B18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
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
- –
Future First Independent School
Birmingham, B18 7RL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 5 areas
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 9
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Orion School
Birmingham, B18 7QD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas
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
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in B18, 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.
- Outstanding1
- Good7
- Requires improvement1
- Inadequate1
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in B18 sit in 2 council areas. 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 B18 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
B18 has 14 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 B18
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 B18
Nearby areas
How many schools are in B18?
B18 has 14 schools, including 5 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 4 nurseries, 3 independent schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in B18?
The highest-ranked schools in B18 on Eduscope are Oasis Academy Foundry, Brookfields Primary School, St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic 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 B18?
There are 3 independent schools in B18. 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 B18 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in B18?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 14 schools in B18 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.