Fee-paying schools in B20, Birmingham

10 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central B20, the nearest being Birmingham Independent College at 1.3 mi, 2 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
Birmingham Independent College	1.3 mi	14 to 25	Secondary
Birchfield Independent Girls' School	1.3 mi	11 to 17	Secondary Girls
Newbury Independent School	1.5 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
Future First Independent School	1.6 mi	13 to 18	Secondary
Flexible Learning School	1.7 mi	13 to 16	Secondary
The Pioneers Academy	1.9 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls
The Wisdom Academy	1.9 mi	4 to 11	Primary
Orion School	2.0 mi	13 to 16	Secondary
City United Academy (CUA)	2.4 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Aspire AP School 2	2.6 mi	11 to 16	Secondary

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Birmingham Independent College 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

B20 also holds 69 state primary and 25 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for B20 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in B20?

10 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central B20, 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 B20 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 there single-sex private schools in B20?

2 of the 10 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.