Highclare School is a not applicable school in West Midlands, serving pupils aged 2 to 19. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Highclare School currently has around 498 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.8% boys and 44.2% girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: 10 Sutton Road, West Midlands, B23 6QL
Website: www.highclareschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01213737400
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Francine Smith
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 103576

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 498
Number of Boys: 278
Number of Girls: 220

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
Local authority average
-0.23
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
44%
Town average
15%
Local authority average
27%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
73%
Town average
42%
Local authority average
31%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
57.5
Town average
44.4
Local authority average
32.7
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.1
Town average
3.7
Local authority average
2.8
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Osborne Nursery School
Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB
3out of 4 122 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU
3out of 4 1,268 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 2,580 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU
4out of 4 3,233 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Osborne Primary School
Osborne Road , Erdington B23 6TY
- not rated 174 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Osborne Primary School
Osborne Road , Erdington B23 6TY
3out of 4 174 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Sutton Road , B23 6QL
- not rated 192 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Sutton Road , B23 6QL
3out of 4 192 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Spring Lane , Erdington B24 9BY
- not rated 925 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA
3out of 4 513 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic School & Sixth Form Centre
Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA
- not rated 513 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Jaffray School
Fentham Road , Erdington B23 6AB
- not rated 1,502 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE
3out of 4 1,647 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kingsbury School and Sports College
Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE
- not rated 1,647 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Josiah Mason College
Slade Road , B23 7JH
- not rated 2,050 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highclare School
10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New Horizon Academy
New Horizon Academy , Erdington B23 6DY
- not rated 537 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inspirations Independent School
81 Sutton Road , B23 5XA
- not rated 545 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Imedia School
85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT
- not rated 580 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Underwood School
Rowden Drive , Erdington B23 5UL
- not rated 691 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.