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Other independent school · Birmingham · B21 8JA

Ages 14–16 · Birmingham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
20
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 14–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr COURTNEY DONOVAN

Location

Address
Camp Lane Development Company Ltd, 176 Camp Lane, Handsworth
Postcode
B21 8JA
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

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 14–16, in Birmingham, Birmingham. Notable characteristics: independent.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B21
17
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.

  • Other independent school

    Birmingham · B21 8LE · Sandwell

    Ages 10–18

    0.2 miles away

  • Sandwell Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    West Bromwich · B71 4LG · Sandwell

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.7
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence7.0%

    0.4 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Birmingham · B21 8HH · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.5
    • P80.8
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence8.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Wattville

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B21 0DP · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM62.2%

    0.5 miles away

  • Holyhead School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B21 0HN · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.4
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence7.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Hamilton School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation special school

    Birmingham · B21 8AH · Birmingham

    Ages 4–14

    • KS20%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM61.2%

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr COURTNEY DONOVAN

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