- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
30 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%
- Pupils
- 235
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Schools in B35
A postcode district in Birmingham
- Postcode district
- 8 schools and nurseries
In short: B35 is a postcode district in Birmingham with 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 2 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries84 primary · 2 secondary · 2 nurseries
Top-rated
All B35 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in B35
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 B35
4 in B35, best first
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
44 first choices, 46 offers made
Met the standard at 1174%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.3%
- Pupils
- 344
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
14 first choices, 17 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.0%
- Pupils
- 160
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Top Secondary Schools in B35
2 in B35, best first
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
Results well below the England average.
173 first choices, 203 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1634.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 12.9%
- Pupils
- 935
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.0
Nurseries in B35
2 in B35, highest Ofsted grade first
Castle Vale Nursery School
Birmingham, B35 6DU · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5
- Ofsted:Outstanding
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 134
- Pupils per teacher
- 30.7
Apple Tree Nursery (Castle Vale)
Castle Vale, B35 7PL · Nursery
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in B35
1 in B35, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
Results well below the England average.
173 first choices, 203 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1634.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 12.9%
- Pupils
- 935
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.0
The map
See them as a listEvery school in B35, 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
- Good2
- Not graded yet5
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 B35 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
B35 has 8 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 B35
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 B35
Nearby areas
How many schools are in B35?
B35 has 8 schools, including 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 2 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in B35?
The highest-ranked schools in B35 on Eduscope are St Gerard's Catholic Primary School, Chivenor Primary School, Pegasus 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 do I choose the right school in B35?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 8 schools in B35 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.