Bristnall Hall Academy
Academy converter · Secondary
Oldbury · B68 9PA · Sandwell
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 104018
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Foundation school · Smethwick · B67 7JG
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Pupils
1,636
Local authority
Sandwell
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Smethwick, Sandwell, 1,636 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 46.6%.
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Overview
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 104018
Location
- Address
- Holly Lane
- Postcode
- B67 7JG
- Town
- Smethwick
- County
- West Midlands
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- District
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- Smethwick
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,636
- Boys / girls
- 832 / 804
- School capacity
- 1,650
- Capacity fill
- 1,636 / 1,650 (99%)
- Free school meals
- 46.6%
- FSM pupils
- 632
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: The Smethwick Health and Wellbeing Education Trust
- Academy trust
- The Smethwick Health and Wellbeing Education Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Imran Iqbal
- Telephone
- 01215580691
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- Unknown date — School remains Good (Report)