The University of Birmingham School
About the school
The University of Birmingham School is an open secondary school in Birmingham.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 17 May 2023
- Published
- 2 July 2023
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- School remains Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 45.5
- Birmingham
- 46.6
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Birmingham
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 41.10%
- Birmingham
- 45.40%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 59.60%
- Birmingham
- 64.20%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 70.20%
- Birmingham
- 47.60%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 4.3
- Birmingham
- 4.15
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- C+
Average A-level points
- School
- 34.77
AAB or better
- School
- 11.90%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1177
Girls
42.40%
Boys
57.60%
SEN support
11.72%
Education, health and care plan
4.08%
English as an additional language
36.00%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
41.34%
Overall absence
8.02
Persistent absence
26.61
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
151
Sustained education or employment
93%
Education
93%
Apprenticeship
0%
Employment
0%
Not sustained
5%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
184
Sustained education or employment
83%
Higher education
71%
Further education
2%
Apprenticeship
2%
Employment
8%