Fee-paying schools in B8, Birmingham
16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamd House School | 1.0 mi | 5 to 16 |
All-through Islam |
| Blackwater Academy | 1.1 mi | 12 to 20 | Secondary |
| Riverside Education | 1.2 mi | 14 to 19 | Secondary |
| Greenfields Primary School | 1.6 mi | 5 to 11 |
Primary Islam |
| Darul Uloom Islamic High School | 1.7 mi | 11 to 16 |
Secondary Boys Selective |
| Green Heath School | 1.7 mi | 14 to 19 | Secondary |
| The Wisdom Academy | 1.8 mi | 4 to 11 | Primary |
| The Pioneers Academy | 1.8 mi | 11 to 16 |
Secondary Girls |
| Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School | 1.9 mi | 11 to 16 |
Secondary Girls Islam |
| Camp Hill Education | 2.2 mi | 11 to 19 | Secondary |
| Jamia Islamia Birmingham | 2.3 mi | 11 to 19 |
Secondary Boys |
| Imedia School | 2.4 mi | 14 to 16 | Secondary |
| Highclare School | 2.6 mi | 2 to 19 | All-through |
| Heritage Academy | 2.6 mi | 11 to 16 |
Secondary Boys |
| Al-Ameen Primary School | 2.7 mi | 3 to 11 |
Primary Islam |
| Kimichi School | 2.8 mi | 9 to 18 | Secondary |
The state schools alongside them
The same area holds 74 state primary and 21 state secondary schools, and those do carry Ofsted ratings and exam results. See the full school breakdown for B8 →
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 B8?
16 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central B8, 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 B8 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 B8 selective?
1 of the 16 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 B8?
5 of the 16 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.