R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre
Other independent special school · Ages 14–19 · Birmingham
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre is an independent special school in Birmingham for ages 14–19.
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Key facts
- Address
- YMCA Building, 301 Reservoir Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6DF
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 14–19
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 8 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Proprietors have set clear expectations for themselves, their staff and their pupils.”
- “All adults are committed to helping pupils succeed.”
- “Leaders have set a clear vision and ethos for the school.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, teachers do not always introduce new knowledge in a logical order.”
- “This slows some pupils’ learning.”
- “This means many pupils have gaps in their learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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