Fee-paying schools in B15, Birmingham

20 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central B15, the nearest being Hallfield School at 0.1 mi, 8 of them selective, 7 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
Hallfield School	0.1 mi		Primary Selective Church of England
St George's School Edgbaston	0.1 mi	2 to 19	All-through Selective Christian
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College	0.2 mi	14 to 19	Secondary
Edgbaston High School for Girls	0.2 mi	2 to 19	All-through Girls Selective
West House School	0.5 mi	1 to 11	Primary Boys
Priory School	0.5 mi		All-through Selective
The Blue Coat School Birmingham	0.8 mi	3 to 11	Primary Church of England
Norfolk House School	0.9 mi	3 to 11	Primary Selective
Elmhurst Ballet School	1.0 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
City United Academy (CUA)	1.1 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
King Edward VI High School for Girls	1.1 mi	11 to 19	Secondary Girls Selective Christian
King Edward's School	1.1 mi	11 to 19	Secondary Boys Selective Christian
Orion School	1.4 mi	13 to 16	Secondary
Heritage Academy	1.7 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys
Redstone Academy for Boys	1.7 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys
Redstone Academy for Girls	1.7 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls Selective
Flexible Learning School	1.7 mi	13 to 16	Secondary
Future First Independent School	1.8 mi	13 to 18	Secondary
Newbury Independent School	2.5 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
Birmingham Independent College	2.7 mi	14 to 25	Secondary

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Hallfield School are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

B15 also holds 65 state primary and 27 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for B15 →

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in B15?

20 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central B15, Birmingham, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in B15 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in B15 selective?

8 of the 20 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in B15?

7 of the 20 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.