Fee-paying schools in B7, Birmingham

22 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central B7, the nearest being The Pioneers Academy at 0.8 mi, 3 of them selective, 10 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
The Pioneers Academy	0.8 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls
The Wisdom Academy	0.8 mi	4 to 11	Primary
Newbury Independent School	1.1 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
Birmingham Independent College	1.2 mi	14 to 25	Secondary
Birchfield Independent Girls' School	1.2 mi	11 to 17	Secondary Girls
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School	1.7 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls Islam
Green Heath School	1.7 mi	14 to 19	Secondary
Hamd House School	1.7 mi	5 to 16	All-through Islam
Greenfields Primary School	1.8 mi	5 to 11	Primary Islam
Camp Hill Education	1.8 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
Darul Uloom Islamic High School	1.9 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys Selective
City United Academy (CUA)	2.0 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Heritage Academy	2.2 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys
Jamia Islamia Birmingham	2.4 mi	11 to 19	Secondary Boys
West House School	2.5 mi	1 to 11	Primary Boys
Imedia School	2.5 mi	14 to 16	Secondary
Redstone Academy for Boys	2.6 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys
Redstone Academy for Girls	2.6 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls Selective
Highclare School	2.8 mi	2 to 19	All-through
Priory School	2.9 mi		All-through Selective
Al-Ameen Primary School	3.0 mi	3 to 11	Primary Islam
Green Oak Academy	3.0 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like The Pioneers Academy 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

B7 also holds 77 state primary and 30 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for B7 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in B7?

22 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central B7, 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 B7 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 B7 selective?

3 of the 22 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 B7?

10 of the 22 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.