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Special Schools in Birmingham

122 special schools from official GIAS records in Birmingham, England.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Birmingham

Birmingham has 122 special schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 27 primary (69%), 10 secondary (26%) and 2 middle deemed secondary (5%). Birmingham spans 5 local authorities, most special schools sitting in Birmingham (107). The most common types are community special school (28), other independent special school (25) and community school (21).

How many special schools are there in Birmingham?

GIAS lists 122 special schools in Birmingham, England.

What types of special schools are in Birmingham?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (27), secondary (10) and middle deemed secondary (2).

Which local authority covers Birmingham?

Birmingham spans Birmingham, Solihull and Worcestershire; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Birmingham data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

School listings

  • Alvechurch CofE Middle School

    Voluntary controlled school · Middle deemed secondary

    Birmingham · B48 7TA · Worcestershire

    Ages 9–13

    • FSM4.2%

  • Blue River Academy

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B10 0PR · Birmingham

    Ages 14–16

  • Blythe School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B46 3JE · Warwickshire

    Ages 2–19

  • Brays School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B26 1NS · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM34.2%

  • Elmgreen School

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B13 9PX · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

  • George Auden School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B31 1LD · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

  • Hallmoor School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B33 0DL · Birmingham

    Ages 4–19

    • FSM52.1%

  • Hollywood Primary School

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B14 4TG · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM30.6%
    • Demand0.85

  • Jervoise School

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B29 5QU · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

  • Mayfield School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B19 2EP · Birmingham

    Ages 3–19

    • FSM57.3%

  • Ninestiles School

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Birmingham · B27 7QG · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

  • Oaklands

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B36 9LF · Solihull

    Ages 11–16

  • Oaklands PRU

    Pupil referral unit

    Birmingham · B36 9LF · Solihull

    Ages 11–16

  • Oaklands School

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B26 1QS · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

  • Oscott Manor School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B23 6DE · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att83.3
    • P8-1.5
    • EM5+4%
    • Absence12.6%

  • Queensbury School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B24 8BL · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • FSM49.7%

  • Rightrack

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B8 3AA · Birmingham

    Ages 14–16

  • The Bridge School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B73 6UE · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM45.9%

  • The Meadows Primary School

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B31 2SW · Birmingham

    Ages 5–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM44.2%
    • Demand0.86

  • Trade Based Training

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B33 8BU · Birmingham

    Ages 14–16

  • Underwood School

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B23 5UL · Birmingham

    Ages 11–17

  • Values Academy

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B18 5PB · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att83.1
    • EM5+0%

  • Woodlands

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B46 3JE · Warwickshire

    Ages 2–19

    • FSM27.0%

  • Alvechurch CofE Middle School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Birmingham · B48 7TA · Worcestershire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM8.9%

  • Bartley Green School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B32 3QJ · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.2
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence10.7%

  • Baskerville School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation special school

    Birmingham · B17 9TS · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att82.4
    • P8-1.7
    • EM5+4%
    • Absence10.7%

  • Billesley Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B13 0ES · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM49.2%
    • Demand0.91

  • Blakesley Hall Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B33 8TH · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence10.3%
    • FSM59.5%
    • Demand0.98

  • Braidwood School for the Deaf

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation special school

    Birmingham · B36 8AF · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att84.5
    • P8-1.3
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence11.7%

  • Brays School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy special converter

    Birmingham · B26 1NS · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence23.5%
    • FSM40.9%

  • Calthorpe Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy special converter

    Birmingham · B12 0TP · Birmingham

    Ages 2–19

    • Att80.6
    • P8-1.5
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence14.8%

  • Camp Hill Education

    Other independent school

    Birmingham · B11 1AR · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att820.4
    • EM5+11%

  • Castlewood School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy special sponsor led

    Birmingham · B36 9LF · Solihull

    Ages 4–16

    • Att89.9
    • P8-1.1
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence19.3%

  • Cherry Oak School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B29 6PB · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM57.1%

  • Forest Oak School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B36 0UE · Solihull

    Ages 4–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence13.3%
    • FSM66.7%

  • Fox Hollies School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Foundation special school

    Birmingham · B13 8QB · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Absence10.2%
    • FSM65.8%

  • Hallmoor School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy special sponsor led

    Birmingham · B33 0DL · Birmingham

    Ages 4–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence11.3%
    • FSM73.1%

  • Hamilton School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation special school

    Birmingham · B21 8AH · Birmingham

    Ages 4–14

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

  • Hamstead Hall Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B20 1HL · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence8.2%

  • Hollywood Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B14 4TG · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM37.6%
    • Demand0.94

  • James Brindley School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy special converter

    Birmingham · B15 2AF · Birmingham

    Ages 2–19

    • Absence25.7%
    • FSM50.5%

  • Kitts Green Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy special sponsor led

    Birmingham · B33 9QY · Birmingham

    Ages 5–14

    • KS20%
    • Absence24.3%
    • FSM87.3%

  • Leycroft Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy special converter

    Birmingham · B33 9UE · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence11.5%
    • FSM67.6%

  • Lindsworth School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B30 3QA · Birmingham

    Ages 8–16

    • Att85.1
    • P8-1.7
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence34.2%

  • Lyndon Green Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B26 1LZ · Birmingham

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM30.1%
    • Demand0.94

  • Maple House School

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B30 2AE · Birmingham

    Ages 5–19

  • Mayfield School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy special sponsor led

    Birmingham · B19 1HJ · Birmingham

    Ages 3–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence15.0%
    • FSM66.2%

  • Merstone School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B36 0UE · Solihull

    Ages 2–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence11.2%
    • FSM62.6%

  • Myles Academy

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B21 0PD · Birmingham

    Ages 13–19

  • New Horizon Academy

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B23 6DY · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

  • Ninestiles, an Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B27 7QG · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.8
    • P80.1
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence10.2%

  • Oakbridge School

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B20 2HL · Birmingham

    Ages 7–17

    • Att810.0
    • EM5+0%

  • Oscott Manor School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy special sponsor led

    Birmingham · B23 6DE · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • FSM52.2%

  • Penny Tree School

    Other independent special school

    Birmingham · B30 3ES · Birmingham

    Ages 4–19

  • Priestley Smith School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community special school

    Birmingham · B42 2PY · Birmingham

    Ages 2–19

    • Att85.1
    • P8-1.7
    • EM5+14%
    • Absence14.4%

  • Queensbury School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy special sponsor led

    Birmingham · B24 8BL · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att811.0
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence13.4%

  • Selly Oak Trust School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation special school

    Birmingham · B29 6HZ · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Absence11.1%
    • FSM65.0%