- Ofsted:Good
- Sixth form
Results close to the Small Heath average.
137 first choices for 220 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1646.6
Small Heath 45.7England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,131
- Pupils per teacher
- –
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Results
- Ofsted:Good
- Catholic
Results below the Small Heath average.
69 first choices for 111 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1641.4
Small Heath 45.7England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 714
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
Results well above the England average.
50 first choices for 72 places last year
Met the standard at 1185%
England 62%
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,519
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- ISI:Inspected
- Muslim
- Boys
- Grammar
Independent school. Results below the Small Heath average.
Attainment 8 at 1639.4
Small Heath 45.7England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 153
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School
Birmingham, B10 0BP · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls
- Ofsted:Good
- Muslim
- Girls
Independent school. Results above the Small Heath average.
Attainment 8 at 1650.8
Small Heath 45.7England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 94
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Secondary schools6
- Attainment 8 at 1645.7England 46.2
- Good or Outstanding80%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools3 of 61 Catholic
- With a nursery class1take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals62.6%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Small Heath's secondary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Attainment 8 at 16
Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.
Ofsted grades in Small Heath
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 0 of 5
- Good: 4 of 5
- Requires improvement: 1 of 5
- Inadequate: 0 of 5
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Small Heath
Half or more are faith schools.
3 of the 6 secondary schools in Small Heath have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterApply by 31 October.
Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
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About these schools
Secondary schools in Small Heath, explained
There are 6 secondary schools in Small Heath, teaching 3,611 children. 0 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 3 independent schools.
80% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 91.3% across England. 0 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in Small Heath scored an average Attainment 8 of 45.7 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
62.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,020 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 21.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many secondary schools are in Small Heath?
There are 6 secondary schools in Small Heath, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Small Heath?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked secondary schools in Small Heath include Small Heath Leadership Academy, Holy Trinity Catholic School, and Ark Victoria Academy. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How are secondary schools in Small Heath ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Small Heath secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Small Heath is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Small Heath?
When choosing a secondary school in Small Heath, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 6 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.