What is Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls's Ofsted rating?

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls's latest exam results?

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 79.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls located?

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls is a secondary school in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham (B73 5PT).

How many pupils attend Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls?

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls has around 1,215 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls with other schools?

View Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Birmingham.

SecondaryData as of May 2026

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

Jockey Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PT

Academy converter

Girls

Pupils

1,215

Ages

11-18

FSM

14.2%

Attainment 8

79.3

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2022

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection: Selective grammar
Exam system: Own / consortium test

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Birmingham grammars test through a shared consortium. Register with the consortium, usually by the early-summer deadline.

Grammars in Birmingham Understand the 11+How to apply

11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

79.3

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

83.0%

Basics 9-5

99.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

49.2%

EBacc APS

7.16

EBacc 9-5

48.6%

EBacc 9-4

49.2%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

44.27

A*-A Grades

53.0%

A*-B Grades

76.6%

AAB+ %

40.9%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 156 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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