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City of Birmingham School

14 Court Road, Birmingham, B11 4LX

Pupil referral unit · Ages 5–16 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2024

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About City of Birmingham School

City of Birmingham School is a secondary school in Birmingham, Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). The school has around 480 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: 14 Court Road, Birmingham, B11 4LX | More schools in Birmingham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for City of Birmingham School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Good
Sept 2023 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Mar 2022 — Requires improvement
Mar 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about City of Birmingham School

What is City of Birmingham School's Ofsted rating?

City of Birmingham School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

Where is City of Birmingham School located?

City of Birmingham School is a secondary school in Birmingham, Birmingham (B11 4LX).

How many pupils attend City of Birmingham School?

City of Birmingham School has around 480 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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