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The College High Specialist Arts School

Community school · Birmingham · B44 0HF

Ages 11–16 · Birmingham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,250
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs K L Popratnjak

Location

Address
395 College Road, Erdington
Postcode
B44 0HF
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Birmingham, Birmingham. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Secondary schools in Birmingham
86
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B44
16
Secondary in B44
3
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Secondary in Birmingham LA
82

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BirminghamNear B44

  • E-ACT North Birmingham Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B44 0HF · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att840.7
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence5.1%

    0.2 miles away

  • Stockland Green School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B23 7JH · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.8
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence10.6%

    0.9 miles away

  • Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Birmingham · B44 9SR · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.9
    • P80.3
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence9.0%

    1.2 miles away

  • Prince Albert High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Birmingham · B42 2TU · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Absence9.5%
    • FSM43.3%
    • Demand1.03

    1.2 miles away

  • Eden Boys' School, Birmingham

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Free schools · Secondary

    Birmingham · B42 2SY · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att863.7
    • P81.6
    • EM5+82%
    • Absence2.8%

    1.4 miles away

  • Fortis Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B44 8NU · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.7
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence11.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • Arena Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B42 2PY · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.7
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence8.7%

    1.5 miles away

  • Broadway Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B20 3DP · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.9
    • P80.1
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence7.1%

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs K L Popratnjak

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