Hodge Hill Girls' School
Secondary · Community school · Ages 11–16 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.47 miles
Published by Birmingham City Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Hodge Hill Girls' School is a secondary school in Birmingham for ages 11–16 (community school). Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2021 to 2026 entry.
Hodge Hill Girls' School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.47 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 46% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Birmingham.
- In 2026 the last Year 7 place was offered 1.47 miles away: 14th longest of 40 Birmingham secondary schools (this one included) with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- That Year 7 distance has stayed close to the year before each year, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 6 years with a published distance.
- Year 7 2026 saw 115 first-choice applications for 149 offers; 107 offers went to first-choice families, and 8 first-choice families (7%) were not offered a place.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Birmingham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, B36 8EY
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 749 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 56.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 16 June 2026
Strengths
- “Most pupils enjoy learning at this caring and inclusive school.”
- “Pupils understand the school's 'PRIDE' values of partnerships, respect, inspiration, determination and excellence.”
- “They say these help them understand how to behave and learn.”
To improve
- “This has yet to have a notable impact.”
- “Too many pupils are late to school.”
- “However, a minority of pupils do not demonstrate self-discipline and need to be reminded of the school's expectations.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 46% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 48.7 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 115 first-preference applications, 149 offers in total, 107 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
- Hodge Hill College 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Erdington Academy 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Rockwood Academy 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Saltley Academy 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 1.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Waverley Studio College 1.9 mi School remains Good
- Lift Greenwood 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published