Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Secondary · Free schools · Ages 11–18 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
0.75 miles
Published by Birmingham City Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham is a secondary school in Birmingham for ages 11–18 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 11 December 2024. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2021 to 2026 entry.
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham 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 | 0.75 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
- For Year 7 in 2026 there were 265 first-choice applications for 123 offers; 109 offers went to first-choice families, and 156 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2026 the last child offered a Year 7 place lived 0.75 miles away, the 6th shortest of 40 Birmingham secondary schools with a published last distance.
- In 2024/25, 76% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), and the Attainment 8 score was 61.3 (England 46).
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
- 150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2SY
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Religious character
- Muslim
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 606 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 51.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 11 December 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in a culture of high expectation and achievement.”
- “Staff create an ethos in which pupils are enabled to reach their academic and personal potential, regardless of their starting points.”
- “This ethos is firmly rooted in the school’s values.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 2025 (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) | 76% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 61.3 | 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: 265 first-preference applications, 123 offers in total, 109 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.
- Prince Albert High School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Broadway Academy 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- King Edward VI Aston School 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- E-ACT North Birmingham Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holte School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Stockland Green School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Arena Academy 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published