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Schools in B27

A postcode district in Birmingham

  • Postcode district
  • 17 schools and nurseries

In short: B27 is a postcode district in Birmingham with 7 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 7 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries177 primary · 4 secondary · 7 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in B27

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.

All B27 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in B27

7 in B27, best first

Acocks Green Primary School

Birmingham, B27 7UQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

71 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1178%

England 62%

Days missed
6.1%
Pupils
484
Pupils per teacher
23.8
View school Acocks Green Primary School

Cedars Academy

Birmingham, B27 6JL · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good or better

Results well below the England average.

Met the standard at 1136%

England 62%

Days missed
6.2%
Pupils
301
Pupils per teacher
20.6
View school Cedars Academy

Top Secondary Schools in B27

4 in B27, best first

Ninestiles, an Academy

Birmingham, B27 7QG · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

149 first choices, 251 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1646.1

England 46.2

Days missed
9.0%
Pupils
1,476
Pupils per teacher
17.9
View school Ninestiles, an Academy

Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

Birmingham, B27 7XY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 3 areas

Results below the England average.

174 first choices, 206 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1641.9

England 46.2

Days missed
11.3%
Pupils
1,152
Pupils per teacher
14.4
View school Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

Nurseries in B27

7 in B27, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in B27

3 in B27, by the school's Eduscope score

Ninestiles, an Academy

Birmingham, B27 7QG · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

149 first choices, 251 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1646.1

England 46.2

Days missed
9.0%
Pupils
1,476
Pupils per teacher
17.9
View school Ninestiles, an Academy

Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

Birmingham, B27 7XY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 3 areas

Results below the England average.

174 first choices, 206 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1641.9

England 46.2

Days missed
11.3%
Pupils
1,152
Pupils per teacher
14.4
View school Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

Kimichi School

Birmingham, B27 6LL · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
54
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Kimichi School

Special Schools in B27

1 in B27. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Private Schools in B27

2 in B27. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Kimichi School

Birmingham, B27 6LL · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
54
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Kimichi School
The map

Every school in B27, 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.

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Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School, GoodNinestiles, an Academy, GoodThe Oaklands Primary School, GoodAcocks Green Primary School, GoodCottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School, Needs attention in 4 areasKimichi School, GoodCedars Academy, Good or betterArchbishop Ilsley Catholic School, Urgent improvement in 3 areasHoly Souls Catholic Primary School, GoodTrident Alternative Provision Ltd, GoodFox Hollies Childrens Centre, GoodLittle Steps Nursery & Pre-School, GoodSunnyside Day Care, Requires improvementLittle Cherubs Solihull, GoodNurture Nest Nursery, GoodShirley Road Pre-school & Kindergarten, GoodFox Hollies Forum Preschool And Playscheme, Good
  • Good13
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet3
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in B27 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 B27 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

B27 has 17 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 B27

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 B27

How many schools are in B27?

B27 has 17 schools, including 7 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 7 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in B27?

The highest-ranked schools in B27 on Eduscope are Acocks Green Primary School, Cedars Academy, Ninestiles, an Academy. 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 B27?

There are 2 independent schools in B27. 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 B27 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in B27?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 17 schools in B27 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.

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