Fox Hollies School is a not applicable school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a foundation special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Fox Hollies School currently has around 112 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 66.1% boys and 33.9% girls. Around 64.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 10.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 34.2%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 38.4%. pakistani pupils make up about 24.1%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (100%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 0% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Highbury Community Campus, Birmingham, B13 8QB |
| Website: | https://www.foxhollies.bham.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01214646566 |
| School Type: | Foundation special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Birmingham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sinead Davies |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 103625 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 102 |
| Number of Pupils: | 112 |
| Number of Boys: | 74 |
| Number of Girls: | 38 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 10.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 34.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 38.40% | 43 |
| Pakistani | 24.10% | 27 |
| African | 7.10% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 4.50% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 4.50% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 4.50% | 5 |
| Indian | 3.60% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.60% | 4 |
| Other Black | 1.80% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.80% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.90% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.90% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.90% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.90% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.90% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 1,996 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | - not rated | 2,835 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 3,026 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 3,046 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | - not rated | 3,049 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King David Primary School Alcester Road , Moseley B13 8EY | 2out of 4 | 417 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Heath Primary School Valentine Road , Kings Heath B14 7AJ | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Heath Junior School Valentine Road , B14 7AJ | - not rated | 513 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Heath Infant and Nursery School Poplar Road , B14 7AA | - not rated | 555 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley Church of England Primary School Oxford Road , Moseley B13 9EH | - not rated | 699 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensbridge School Queensbridge Road , Moseley B13 8QB | 3out of 4 | 39 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College Institute Road , Kings Heath B14 7EG | 3out of 4 | 979 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ | - not rated | 1,366 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 2,640 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Burns School Queensbridge Road , Moseley B13 8QB | - not rated | 39 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regional Child and Adolescent Unit School Willows Centre , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB | - not rated | 39 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Reach School High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB | 3out of 4 | 363 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Uffculme School Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG | 3out of 4 | 530 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education) Cannon Hill House , 14 Russell Road B13 8RD | - not rated | 1,278 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.