Councils · England · Birmingham
Schools in Birmingham, and the dates that matter.
Every state school in the council area — 300 primary, 89 secondary — with Birmingham’s application deadlines, offer days, and where to apply. One page, kept current from official sources.
September 2027 entry · Sources: Primary council source · Secondary council source
Primary · Reception 2027
15 January 2027
National deadline. Offers arrive 16 April. We suggest submitting by 8 January to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Birmingham's portal →Verify the exact date on the council's scheme →Secondary · Year 7 2027
31 October 2026
National deadline. Offers arrive 1 March. Grammar tests, where they apply, happen even earlier. We suggest submitting by 24 October to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Birmingham's portal →Verify the exact date on the council's scheme →01 / EVERY SCHOOL IN BIRMINGHAM
Find your shortlist.
All 476 state and independent schools in the council area, straight from the Department for Education’s register. Open any school for admissions details, Ofsted history and open days.
Primary · 300
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Acocks Green Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Adderley Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Al-Furqan Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Allens Croft Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Alston Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Anderton Park Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Anglesey Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Arden Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Ark Kings Academy
Ofsted · Good
Ark Tindal Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Ark Victoria Academy
Ofsted · Good
Aston Tower Community Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Audley Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Barford Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Ofsted · Good
Beeches Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Beeches Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Bellfield Infant School (NC)
Ofsted · Good
Bellfield Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Bells Farm Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Billesley Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Birches Green Primary School
Not judged yet
Birchfield Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Blakesley Hall Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery
Ofsted · Good
Boldmere Junior School
Ofsted · Not judged
Bordesley Green Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Bordesley Village Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Bournville School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Bournville Village Primary
Ofsted · Good
Broadmeadow Infant School
Not judged yet
Broadmeadow Junior School
Not judged yet
Brookfields Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Brookvale Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Brownmead Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Calshot Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Canterbury Cross Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Cedars Academy
Ofsted · Not judged
Chad Vale Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Chandos Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Chilcote Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Chilwell Croft Academy
Ofsted · Good
Chivenor Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted · Outstanding
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
City Road Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Clifton Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Cofton Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Colebourne Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Colmers Farm Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Colmore Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Colmore Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Conway Primary School
Ofsted · Not judged
Coppice Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Cotteridge Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted · Good
Court Farm Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Cromwell Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Inadequate
Dorrington Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
E-ACT Nechells Academy
Ofsted · Good
Elms Farm Community Primary School
Ofsted · Good
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Erdington Hall Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Fairway Primary Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Featherstone Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Firs Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Forestdale Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Four Oaks Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
George Dixon Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Gilbertstone Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Glenmead Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Gossey Lane Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Green Meadow Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Greenholm Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Greet Primary School
Ofsted · Not judged
Grendon Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Grestone Academy
Ofsted · Good
Grove School
Ofsted · Good
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Gunter Primary School
Ofsted · Not judged
Hall Green Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Hall Green Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Harborne Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
Ofsted · Good
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Hawthorn Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Heath Mount Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Heathfield Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Heathlands Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Highters Heath Community School
Ofsted · Inadequate
Hill West Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Hillstone Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Hodge Hill Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Holland House Infant School and Nursery
Ofsted · Outstanding
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Hollyfield Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Hollywood Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)
Ofsted · Good
James Watt Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Jervoise School
Ofsted · Good
King David Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Kings Heath Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Kings Norton Primary School
Ofsted · Inadequate
Kings Rise Academy
Ofsted · Good
Kingsland Primary School (NC)
Ofsted · Good
Kingsthorne Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Kitwell Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Ladypool Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Lakey Lane Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Leigh Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Lift Four Dwellings Primary
Ofsted · Good
Lift Lea Forest
Ofsted · Outstanding
Lift Montgomery
Ofsted · Not judged
Lift Percy Shurmer
Ofsted · Outstanding
Little Sutton Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery
Ofsted · Good
Lyndon Green Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Lyndon Green Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Maney Hill Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Manor Park Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
Mapledene Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Marlborough Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Marsh Hill Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Maryvale Catholic Primary School
Not judged yet
Mere Green Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
Ofsted · Good
Minworth Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Moor Green Primary Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
Moor Hall Primary School
Ofsted · Not judged
Moseley Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Not judged
Nansen Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Nelson Mandela School
Ofsted · Good
Nelson Primary School
Ofsted · Good
New Hall Primary School
Ofsted · Good
New Oscott Primary School
Not judged yet
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Nonsuch Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Northfield Manor Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Oasis Academy Benson
Not judged yet
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants
Ofsted · Good
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior
Ofsted · Good
Oasis Academy Boulton
Ofsted · Good
Oasis Academy Foundry
Ofsted · Outstanding
Oasis Academy Hobmoor
Ofsted · Good
Oasis Academy Short Heath
Ofsted · Good
Oasis Academy Wattville
Not judged yet
Oasis Academy Woodview
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Osborne Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Paganel Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Paget Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Park Hill Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Parkfield Community School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Pegasus Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Penns Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Prince Albert Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Princethorpe Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Princethorpe Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Quinton Church Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Raddlebarn Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Reaside Academy
Ofsted · Good
Redhill Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Rednal Hill Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Rednal Hill Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Regents Park Community Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Robin Hood Academy
Ofsted · Good
Rookery School
Ofsted · Good
SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted · Good
Shaw Hill Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Slade Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Sladefield Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Somerville Primary (NC) School
Ofsted · Good
Springfield Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School
Not judged yet
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Not judged yet
St Benedict's Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Not judged yet
St Clement's Church of England Academy
Ofsted · Good
St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School
Ofsted · Good
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Not judged yet
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted · Requires improvement
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
Ofsted · Not judged
St George's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St James Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Ofsted · Good
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
Ofsted · Good
St John's CofE Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Jude's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Laurence Church Infant School
Ofsted · Good
St Laurence Church Junior School
Ofsted · Good
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Good
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
Ofsted · Good
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Good
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Peters CofE Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Not judged yet
St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Not judged yet
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Stanville Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Star King Solomon Academy
Ofsted · Not judged
Starbank School
Ofsted · Good
Stechford Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Stirchley Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Story Wood School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Summerfield Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Sundridge Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Sutton Park Primary
Ofsted · Good
Tame Valley Academy
Ofsted · Good
The Deanery Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Not judged
The Meadows Primary School
Not judged yet
The Oaklands Primary School
Ofsted · Good
The Oaks Primary School
Ofsted · Good
The Olive School, Birmingham
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Olive School, Small Heath
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Not judged yet
The Orchards Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
The Oval School
Ofsted · Good
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
The Shirestone Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
Thornton Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Timberley Academy
Ofsted · Good
Tiverton Academy
Ofsted · Not judged
Topcliffe Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Town Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Turves Green Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Twickenham Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Walmley Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Walmley Junior School
Ofsted · Not judged
Ward End Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Warren Farm Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Washwood Heath Academy
Ofsted · Good
Water Mill Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Waverley School
Ofsted · Good
Welford Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base
Ofsted · Good
West Heath Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Westminster Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Wheelers Lane Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Whitehouse Common Primary School
Ofsted · Good
William Murdoch Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Woodcock Hill Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Woodgate Primary School
Ofsted · Not judged
Woodhouse Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School
Not judged yet
World's End Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted · Good
World's End Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Wychall Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Wylde Green Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Wyndcliffe Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Yardley Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Yardley Wood Community Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Yarnfield Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Yenton Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC)
Ofsted · Good
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Secondary · 89
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Ofsted · Good
Arena Academy
Ofsted · Not judged
Ark Boulton Academy
Ofsted · Good
Ark Kings Academy
Ofsted · Good
Ark St Alban's Academy
Ofsted · Good
Ark Victoria Academy
Ofsted · Good
Aston Manor Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
Aston University Engineering Academy
Ofsted · Good
BOA Digital Technologies Academy
Not judged yet
Bartley Green School
Ofsted · Good
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Ofsted · Good
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Ofsted · Good
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Ofsted · Good
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Ofsted · Good
Bournville School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Broadway Academy
Ofsted · Good
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Ofsted · Good
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
City Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Cockshut Hill School
Ofsted · Good
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Ofsted · Good
E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Ofsted · Good
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Ofsted · Good
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Ofsted · Outstanding
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Erdington Academy
Ofsted · Good
Fairfax
Ofsted · Good
Fortis Academy
Ofsted · Good
George Dixon Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Hall Green School
Ofsted · Good
Hamstead Hall Academy
Ofsted · Good
Harborne Academy
Ofsted · Good
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Ofsted · Good
Hodge Hill College
Ofsted · Good
Hodge Hill Girls' School
Ofsted · Good
Holte School
Ofsted · Good
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Ofsted · Good
Holyhead School
Ofsted · Good
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI Aston School
Ofsted · Outstanding
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Ofsted · Outstanding
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Ofsted · Outstanding
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Ofsted · Not judged
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Ofsted · Good
Kings Heath Secondary School
Ofsted · Good
Kings Norton Girls' School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary
Ofsted · Good
Lift Greenwood
Ofsted · Good
Lordswood Boys' School
Ofsted · Good
Moseley School and Sixth Form
Ofsted · Good
Ninestiles, an Academy
Ofsted · Good
Nishkam High School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Plantsbrook School
Ofsted · Good
Prince Albert High School
Ofsted · Good
Queensbridge School
Ofsted · Good
Rockwood Academy
Ofsted · Good
Saltley Academy
Ofsted · Good
Selly Park Girls' School
Ofsted · Good
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Ofsted · Good
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Ofsted · Good
St John Wall Catholic School
Ofsted · Good
St Paul's School for Girls
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Ofsted · Good
Star King Solomon Academy
Ofsted · Not judged
Starbank School
Ofsted · Good
Stockland Green School
Ofsted · Good
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted · Good
Swanshurst School
Not judged yet
The Arthur Terry School
Ofsted · Good
The Royal Sutton School
Ofsted · Good
The University of Birmingham School
Ofsted · Good
Tile Cross Academy
Ofsted · Good
Turves Green Boys' School
Ofsted · Good
Washwood Heath Academy
Ofsted · Good
Waverley School
Ofsted · Good
Waverley Studio College
Ofsted · Good
Wheelers Lane Technology College
Ofsted · Outstanding
Yardleys School
Ofsted · Good
Special & other · 94
Al-Ameen Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Al-Burhan Grammar School
Ofsted · Good
Arc Oakbridge School
Ofsted · Good
Aspire Ap School
Ofsted · Good
Aston University Mathematics School
Not judged yet
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
Ofsted · Good
Baskerville School
Ofsted · Good
Beaufort School
Ofsted · Inadequate
Birchfield Independent Girls' School
Ofsted · Good
Birmingham Independent College
Ofsted · Good
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Ofsted · Good
Blackwater Academy
Ofsted · Good
Blossom Rose School
Not judged yet
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Ofsted · Good
Brays School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Calthorpe Academy
Ofsted · Good
Camp Hill Education
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Cherry Oak School
Ofsted · Good
City United Academy (CUA)
Ofsted · Good
Darul Uloom Islamic High School
Ofsted · Good
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Not judged yet
Elmhurst Ballet School
Not judged yet
Fircroft College of Adult Education
Ofsted · Good
Flexible Learning School
Ofsted · Good
Fox Hollies School
Ofsted · Good
Future First Independent School
Ofsted · Inadequate
Green Heath School
Ofsted · Good
Green Oak Academy
Ofsted · Good
Greenfields Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Hallfield School
Not judged yet
Hallmoor School
Ofsted · Good
Hamd House School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hamilton School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School
Ofsted · Good
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
Ofsted · Good
Heritage Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
Highclare School
Not judged yet
Hopwood Hall School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Imedia School
Ofsted · Outstanding
James Brindley School
Ofsted · Good
Jamia Islamia Birmingham
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Ofsted · Outstanding
Kimichi School
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI High School for Girls
Not judged yet
King Edward's School
Not judged yet
Kitts Green Academy
Ofsted · Inadequate
Langley School
Ofsted · Good
Leycroft Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Lindsworth School
Ofsted · Not judged
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Ofsted · Outstanding
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Not judged yet
Maple House School
Not judged yet
Mayfield School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Myles Academy
Ofsted · Good
New Horizon Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
New Perspectives School
Not judged yet
New Ways School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Newbury Independent School
Ofsted · Inadequate
Norfolk House School
Not judged yet
Orion School
Ofsted · Good
Oscott Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
Oscott Manor School
Not judged yet
Priestley Smith School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Priory School
Not judged yet
Queen Alexandra College
Ofsted · Good
Queensbury School
Ofsted · Good
R.Y.A.N Education Academy
Ofsted · Good
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre
Ofsted · Good
Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education)
Ofsted · Outstanding
Redstone Academy for Boys
Ofsted · Good
Redstone Academy for Girls
Ofsted · Good
Riverside Education
Ofsted · Outstanding
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
Ofsted · Good
Selly Oak Trust School
Ofsted · Good
South and City College Birmingham
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Spring Hill High School
Ofsted · Good
Springfield House Community Special School
Ofsted · Good
St George's School Edgbaston
Not judged yet
St Paul's School
Ofsted · Good
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Not judged yet
The Bridge School
Ofsted · Good
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Hive College
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Pines Special School
Ofsted · Good
The Pioneers Academy
Not judged yet
The Shrubbery School Ltd
Not judged yet
The Wisdom Academy
Ofsted · Good
Trinity Specialist College
Ofsted · Good
Uffculme School
Ofsted · Good
Victoria College
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Victoria School
Ofsted · Good
Watermelon Independent Schools
Not judged yet
West House School
Not judged yet
Wilson Stuart School
Ofsted · Outstanding
02 / HOW APPLYING WORKS HERE
One form, through Birmingham.
If you live in Birmingham, you apply through the council’s own portal — even for schools in another council’s area.
Preferences
List as many schools as the form allows — you’ll see the limit when you start your application. Rank in your true order; schools never see it.
Own-criteria schools
Some Birmingham secondaries are academies or faith schools that set their own entry criteria — check each school’s page for extra forms before the deadline.
Plain-English guides
Primary admissions, explained
The 15 January deadline and how Reception offers work.
Secondary admissions, explained
The 31 October deadline and the traps that come earlier.
How school appeals work
Your right to appeal, and honest odds of success.
Waiting lists, explained
How they're ordered, and why positions move both ways.
03 / NEARBY
Looking across the border?
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