City of Birmingham School
Other · Pupil referral unit · Ages 5–16 · Birmingham
City of Birmingham School is an other school in Birmingham for ages 5–16 (pupil referral unit). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 1 October 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- 14 Court Road, Birmingham, B11 4LX
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 5–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 431 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 72.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 1 October 2024
Strengths
- “Removing barriers to learning lies at the heart of City of Birmingham School.”
- “The individual needs of pupils are carefully considered here.”
- “As a result, outcomes for pupils continue to improve.”
To improve
- “Bullying does sometimes happen.”
- “Many pupils arrive with a poor experience of reading.”
- “However, in a very small part of the curriculum, the school has not yet identified the essential knowledge they want pupils to learn and the sequence in which it should be taught.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
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- Redstone Academy for Girls 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- R.Y.A.N Education Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ark Victoria Academy 1.2 mi Improved significantly Last distance published