What are the best boys schools in West Midlands?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked boys schools in West Midlands include 4 Community Trust Alder Coppice, 4 Community Trust Burnt Tree, and 4 Community Trust Hurst Road. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding boys schools are in West Midlands?

West Midlands has 280 boys schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1500 are rated Good, meaning 89% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are boys schools in West Midlands 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 West Midlands boys schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in West Midlands is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Boys Schools in West Midlands

31 boys schools found

Key Facts

There are 31 single-sex boys' schools in West Midlands, accounting for 0.6% of all schools, which is in line with the national average of 0.7%.
These schools have 15,315 pupils, with 23.1% eligible for free school meals and 28.4% having English as an additional language, a higher proportion than the national 19.5%.
Of the 25 inspected, 10 single-sex boys' schools in West Midlands are rated Outstanding or Good, with 10 Good and 10 Outstanding, although this represents 80.0% Good or Outstanding, below the national 90.0%.
The schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.72, spend £8,181 per pupil, and achieve an Attainment 8 score of 60.63, significantly higher than the national 46.10, in West Midlands.

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King Edward's School

Birmingham, B15 2UA

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils815

P/T Ratio–

Warwick School

Warwick, CV34 6PP

Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils1,250

P/T Ratio–

West House School

Birmingham, B15 2NX

Independent · Primary · Ages 1–11 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils297

Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS

Academy · Primary · Ages 11–16 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence29.2%

Pupils101

P/T Ratio6.5

Queen Mary's Grammar School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Walsall, WS1 2PG

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys

Progress 8+0.60

Attainment 874.3

Eng+Maths100%

Pupils1,399

Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East

Ofsted

Outstanding

Birmingham, B8 3DT

Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys

Progress 8+0.98

Attainment 858.9

Eng+Maths84%

Pupils609

King Edward VI Aston School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Birmingham, B6 6DJ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys

Progress 8+0.14

Attainment 869.3

Eng+Maths99%

Pupils1,023

Amberleigh Therapeutic School

Telford, TF2 9NZ

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils11

P/T Ratio–

Compass Community School Hereford

Hereford, HR8 1HT

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–17 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils4

P/T Ratio–

Compass Community School Staffordshire

Staffordshire, ST10 3ER

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–17 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils6

P/T Ratio–

Hidelow Grange School

Acton Beauchamp, WR6 5AH

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils5

P/T Ratio–

King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys

Ofsted

Good

Birmingham, B21 9ET

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys

Progress 8+0.78

Attainment 872.0

Eng+Maths97%

Pupils1,054

Redstone Academy for Boys

Birmingham, B12 9AN

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils114

P/T Ratio–

Eden Boys' School, Birmingham

Ofsted

Outstanding

Birmingham, B42 2SY

Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys

Progress 8+1.58

Attainment 863.7

Eng+Maths89%

Pupils606

King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys

Birmingham, B30 1DY

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Boys

Progress 8–

Attainment 8–

Eng+Maths–

Pupils815

Turves Green Boys' School

Ofsted

Good

Birmingham, B31 4BS

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys

Progress 8-0.01

Attainment 843.5

Eng+Maths67%

Pupils592

Manor Abbey School

Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 8LG

Primary · Ages 11–16 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils14

P/T Ratio2.2

Lordswood Boys' School

Ofsted

Good

Birmingham, B17 8BJ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Boys

Progress 8+0.19

Attainment 842.7

Eng+Maths62%

Pupils659

Abu Bakr Boys School

Walsall, WS1 4JJ

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils75

P/T Ratio–

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There are 5,149 boys schools in West Midlands, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	West Midlands	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	80%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	0%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	+0.69	+0.00
Attainment 8	60.6	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	16%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	19.7:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£8,181	£7,460

About This Data

•School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
•Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
•Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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Best Boys Schools in West Midlands

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King Edward's School

Warwick School

West House School

Heritage Academy

King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

King Edward VI School

Lawrence Sheriff School

Loxley Hall School

Queen Mary's Grammar School

Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East

King Edward VI Aston School

Amberleigh Therapeutic School

Compass Community School Hereford

Compass Community School Staffordshire

Hidelow Grange School

King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys

Redstone Academy for Boys

Eden Boys' School, Birmingham

King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys

Turves Green Boys' School

Manor Abbey School

Lordswood Boys' School

Abu Bakr Boys School

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