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Blue River Academy

Other independent special school · Birmingham · B10 0PR

Ages 14–16 · 13 pupils · Birmingham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill26%

13 pupils · 50 places

Pupils on roll
13
Boys / girls
10 / 0
School capacity
50
Capacity fill
13 / 50 (26%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 14–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Ethan Samuels

Location

Address
Sara Park, 160 Herbert Road, Small Heath
Postcode
B10 0PR
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 14–16, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 13 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B10
15
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BirminghamNear B10

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    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B10 0NJ · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM78.5%
    • Demand0.90

    0.1 miles away

  • Green Heath School

    Other independent school

    Birmingham · B10 0NR · Birmingham

    Ages 14–19

    0.2 miles away

  • Holy Trinity Catholic School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B10 0AX · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.1
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence9.3%

    0.3 miles away

  • Bordesley Village Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B9 4NG · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM59.5%
    • Demand0.92

    0.4 miles away

  • Small Heath Leadership Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B10 9RX · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.4
    • P80.4
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence6.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • Wyndcliffe Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B9 5BG · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM65.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Ethan Samuels

Official links