Bartley Green School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Birmingham City Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Bartley Green School is a secondary school in Birmingham for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 March 2023. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2021 to 2026 entry.
Bartley Green 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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 Year 7 2026 every applicant was offered a place, whereas places ran out and a last distance was published in all 5 earlier years.
- 29 of the 78 other Birmingham secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome also offered every applicant a place.
- In Year 7 2026 there were 138 first-choice applications for 183 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 45 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 30% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths, the 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Birmingham.
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
- Adams Hill, Birmingham, B32 3QJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 927 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 59.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 March 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders at Bartley Green School have high aspirations for every pupil.”
- “For the most part, pupils achieve these aspirations.”
- “Leaders have developed a broad and ambitious curriculum.”
To improve
- “A small number of pupils use derogatory and inappropriate language.”
- “However, some teachers do not carry out these checks well enough.”
- “This means that any gaps in pupils’ knowledge persist, making it harder for them to learn new things.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 May 2023 (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) | 30% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 39.9 | 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: 138 first-preference applications, 183 offers in total, 138 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.
- King Edward VI Five Ways School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- E-ACT Shenley Academy 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Lift Four Dwellings Secondary 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- The University of Birmingham School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School 2.5 mi Good Last distance published
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls 2.7 mi Good Last distance published