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OpenURN 103580

The Blue Coat School Birmingham

Other independent school · Birmingham · B17 0HR

Ages 3–11 · 709 pupils · Birmingham

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill98%

709 pupils · 720 places

Pupils on roll
709
Boys / girls
345 / 364
School capacity
720
Capacity fill
709 / 720 (98%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Religious ethos
Church of England
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Noel Neeson

Location

Address
Somerset Road, Edgbaston
Postcode
B17 0HR
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston
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 3–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 709 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B17
12
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 B17

  • Harborne Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B15 3JL · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.2
    • P80.3
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence6.6%

    0.1 miles away

  • Chad Vale Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B15 3JU · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM19.8%

    0.3 miles away

  • Harborne Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B17 9LU · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM13.6%

    0.5 miles away

  • Harborne Primary School

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B17 9LU · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    0.5 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Birmingham · B17 0DN · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM20.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Norfolk House School

    Other independent school

    Birmingham · B15 3PS · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    0.7 miles away

  • Hallfield School

    Other independent school

    B15 3SJ · Birmingham

    Ages 0–13

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Noel Neeson
Telephone
01214106800
Website
www.thebluecoatschool.com

Official links