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There are 490 schools and 564 nurseries located in Birmingham.

Facts About Birmingham Schools

Best Schools in Birmingham

Top 5 Nurseries

School name
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Weoley Castle Nursery School
Age: 2-5 yr 209 students
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Washwood Heath Nursery School
Age: 3-5 yr 186 students
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Highfield Nursery School
Age: 2-5 yr 183 students
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Allens Croft Nursery School
Age: 2-5 yr 179 students
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St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Age: 2-5 yr 165 students
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Top 5 Primary Schools

School name English Maths
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School Age: 4-11 yr 209 students
104 105
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Montgomery Primary Academy Age: 3-11 yr 553 students
105 107
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Grove School Age: 3-11 yr 699 students
104 106
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Oasis Academy Hobmoor Age: 3-11 yr 487 students
107 109
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Al-Furqan Primary School Age: 4-11 yr 630 students
107 107
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Top 5 Secondary Schools

School name 5+ at GCSE Entering eBacc
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St Paul's School for Girls Age: 11-18 yr 1003 students
72% 48%
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Wheelers Lane Technology College Age: 11-16 yr 644 students
48% 41%
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Swanshurst School Age: 11-19 yr 1822 students
41% 55%
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Holte School Age: 11-18 yr 1190 students
19% 22%
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Queensbridge School Age: 11-16 yr 858 students
52% 25%
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Top 5 Private Schools

School name Fee yearly
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The Shrubbery School Ltd Age: 3-11 yr 214 students
£1,255 to £2,936
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The Blue Coat School Birmingham Age: 3-11 yr 627 students
£1,353 to £4,238
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Highclare School Age: 2-19 yr 531 students
£1,704 to £4,215
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Edgbaston High School for Girls Age: 2-19 yr 861 students
£1,811 to £4,258
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West House School Age: 1-11 yr 350 students
£2,035 to £4,535
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Birmingham Admissions

To apply for your child's admission, visit https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/schooladmissions

  • Start of application process

    Birmingham start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying for a school online at https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/info/20119/school_admissions/1786/apply_for_reception_primary_school/4

  • End of application process

    The closing date for applications. Birmingham will class any application or change you make after this date as late.

  • offer day

    Emails to residents who applied online will be sent.

    Letters to residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.

Birmingham Holiday

Title Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term Holidays 25th Oct 2021 - 29th Oct 2021
Winter Holidays 20th Dec 2021 - 3rd Jan 2022
Spring Half Term Holidays 21st Feb 2022 - 25th Feb 2022
Spring Holidays 11th Apr 2022 - 22nd Apr 2022
Summer Half Term Holidays 30th May 2022 - 3rd Jun 2022
Summer Holidays 25th Jul 2022 - 2nd Sep 2022

Birmingham Termdates

Title Term Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2021 - 24th Oct 2021
Autumn Term-2 30th Oct 2021 - 19th Dec 2021
Spring Term 4th Jan 2022 - 20th Feb 2022
Spring Term-2 26th Feb 2022 - 10th Apr 2022
Summer Term 23rd Apr 2022 - 29th May 2022
Summer Term-2 4th Jun 2022 - 24th Jul 2022

Students in Birmingham

By phase of education

Nursery
3,428
Primary
118,006
Special
33,467
Secondary
94,211
  • Total students
    212,217 (107,740 boys & 104,477 girls)
  • Expenses Per Student
    € 7375.61 / student
    England avg.€ 6809.25

Teachers in Birmingham

  • Students per teacher
    19 : 1
    England Avg. 19 : 1
  • Total teachers
    14,114
  • Total teacher assistants
    5,668
  • Average Teacher Salary
    € 38700.56
    England avg. € 38066.89

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is school free in Birmingham?

Yes, 21 schools are free in Birmingham.
32.88% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 212,217 pupils.

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Are schools in Birmingham good?

Total 0.91% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Birmingham.
List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

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Which is largest school in Birmingham?

Starbank School is Largest school in Birmingham with 2,073 pupils.

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