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City of Birmingham School

Pupil referral unit · Birmingham · B11 4LX

Ages 5–16 · 431 pupils · Birmingham

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-01

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

431 pupils · 440 places

Pupils on roll
431
Boys / girls
314 / 117
School capacity
440
Capacity fill
431 / 440 (98%)
Free school meals
72.2%
FSM pupils
311
Gender
Mixed
School type
Pupil referral unit

Age range

Ages 5–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Pupil referral unit
Headteacher
Mr Steve Howell

Location

Address
14 Court Road
Postcode
B11 4LX
Town
Birmingham
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed pupil referral unit, Ages 5–16, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 431 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 72.2%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B11
20
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.

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    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM54.5%
    • Demand1.05

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    • FSM59.5%
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    • Absence8.7%
    • FSM65.5%
    • Demand1.00

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    Ofsted: Good

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  • Springfield Primary Academy

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  • Green Oak Academy

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Steve Howell
Telephone
01213030272
Website
www.cityofbirminghamschool.com

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