- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
34 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.1%
- Pupils
- 225
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
Schools in B23
A postcode district in Birmingham
- Postcode district
- 37 schools and nurseries
In short: B23 is a postcode district in Birmingham with 14 primary schools, 12 secondary schools and 13 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3714 primary · 12 secondary · 13 nurseries
Top-rated
All B23 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in B23
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 B23
14 in B23, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
59 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1163%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.6%
- Pupils
- 419
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
30 first choices, 33 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%
- Pupils
- 427
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Top Secondary Schools in B23
12 in B23, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
214 first choices, 215 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 1,158
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
171 first choices, 156 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.0%
- Pupils
- 757
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Nurseries in B23
13 in B23, highest Ofsted grade first
Marsh Hill Nursery School
Birmingham, B23 7HG · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 115
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.6
Angels Day Nursery Sutton
Birmingham, B23 6QJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Featherstone Nursery School
Birmingham, B23 6AU · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 4
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 111
- Pupils per teacher
- 33.6
Sixth Forms in B23
5 in B23, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
214 first choices, 215 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 1,158
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 21.6%
- Pupils
- 283
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.7
Spring Hill High School
Birmingham, B23 7PG · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 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
- 41
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Special Schools in B23
8 in B23. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Hive College
Birmingham, B23 7AT · Special · 16+ · Ages 19 to 25
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 21.6%
- Pupils
- 283
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.7
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
- –
Private Schools in B23
7 in B23. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
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
- –
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
- –
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
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in B23, 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.
- Outstanding4
- Good24
- Inadequate1
- Not graded yet8
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 B23 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
B23 has 37 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 B23
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 B23
Nearby areas
How many schools are in B23?
B23 has 37 schools, including 14 primary schools, 12 secondary schools, 13 nurseries, 7 independent schools, 8 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 B23?
The highest-ranked schools in B23 on Eduscope are Story Wood School, Abbey Catholic Primary School, Oasis Academy Short Heath. 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 B23?
There are 7 independent schools in B23. 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 B23 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in B23?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 37 schools in B23 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.