King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy is a secondary school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is requires improvement, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 10/05/2018.

School Information

Address: New Street, Birmingham, B45 0EU
Website: bwa.kevibham.org
Telephone: 01214649901
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Damian McGarvey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 147440

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 546
Number of Pupils: 388
Number of Boys: 218
Number of Girls: 170

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 1,305 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School
New Street , Rubery B45 0EU
3out of 4 92 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Reaside Academy
Tresco Close , Frankley B45 0HY
3out of 4 674 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Forestdale Primary School
Wareham Road , Frankley B45 0JS
2out of 4 1,124 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Colmers Farm Primary School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 1,427 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James Catholic Primary School
Leach Heath Lane , Rednal B45 9BN
4out of 4 1,456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street , Frankley B45 0EU
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY
3out of 4 1,375 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Waseley Hills High School
School Road , Rubery B45 9EL
2out of 4 1,841 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre , Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS
2out of 4 943 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.