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New Ways School

Other independent school · B38 9EL

Ages 11–19 · 44 pupils · Birmingham

Attainment 8

5.2

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 85.2
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.5

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill68%

44 pupils · 65 places

Pupils on roll
44
Boys / girls
30 / 14
School capacity
65
Capacity fill
44 / 65 (68%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Ms Sarah Gould

Location

Address
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton, Birmingham
Postcode
B38 9EL
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Northfield
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 other independent school, Ages 11–19, in Birmingham, 44 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, special school.

Open schools in B38
8
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.

  • St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B31 3PN · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM28.2%
    • Demand1.23

    0.4 miles away

  • Hawkesley Church Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B38 9TR · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM66.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • West Heath Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B38 8HU · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM52.6%
    • Demand1.15

    0.5 miles away

  • West Heath Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Birmingham · B31 3HB · Birmingham

    Ages 2–4

    • FSM41.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • Foundation school · Primary

    Birmingham · B31 4ST · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM30.9%
    • Demand1.33

    0.8 miles away

  • Fairway Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B38 8XQ · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM53.7%
    • Demand0.81

    0.8 miles away

  • Ark Kings Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · All-through

    Birmingham · B38 9DE · Birmingham

    Ages 3–18

    • Att835.8
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence7.4%

    0.9 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B31 4RD · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM67.1%
    • Demand0.88

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Sarah Gould
Telephone
01214512055

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