Fee-paying schools in B23, Birmingham
9 within 3 miles of the district's centre, nearest first. Age ranges are each school's own statutory range, which is what decides whether it takes a given year group.
| School | Distance | Ages | Takes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imedia School | 0.6 mi | 14 to 16 | Secondary |
| Oscott Academy | 0.8 mi | 14 to 16 | Secondary |
| Highclare School | 0.8 mi | 2 to 19 | All-through |
| Aspire AP School 2 | 1.8 mi | 11 to 16 | Secondary |
| The Wisdom Academy | 1.9 mi | 4 to 11 | Primary |
| The Pioneers Academy | 1.9 mi | 11 to 16 |
Secondary Girls |
| Birchfield Independent Girls' School | 2.1 mi | 11 to 17 |
Secondary Girls |
| Birmingham Independent College | 2.5 mi | 14 to 25 | Secondary |
| Newbury Independent School | 2.6 mi | 11 to 19 | Secondary |
The state schools alongside them
The same area holds 60 state primary and 19 state secondary schools, and those do carry Ofsted ratings and exam results. See the full school breakdown for B23 →
Checking a specific address
Distance from a school is measured to a front door, not to a district's centre. Put a postcode in and the report works out the real distance to each school, alongside flood risk, sold prices, crime and the rest.
Common questions
How many private schools are there in B23?
9 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central B23, 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 B23 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 B23?
2 of the 9 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.