Best Secondary Schools in Birmingham 2026 — Rankings & Ofsted Ratings
Compare 95 secondary schools in Birmingham — Ofsted ratings, GCSE & Progress 8 results & admissions data.
Birmingham Secondary Schools at a Glance
95Secondary Schools in Birmingham
84%Rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted (95 inspected)
+0.09Average Progress 8 across 83 schools
82Oversubscribed — more applicants than places
Top 10 Secondary Schools in Birmingham
| School | Area | Ofsted | Progress 8 | 5+ GCSE % | EBacc % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | Birmingham | Outstanding | +1.58 | 89% | 94% |
| St Paul's School for Girls | Birmingham | Outstanding | +1.23 | 92% | 47% |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham | Birmingham | Outstanding | +1.18 | 92% | 71% |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Birmingham | Outstanding | +1.09 | 100% | 86% |
| Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls | Birmingham | Good | +1.05 | 100% | 65% |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East | Birmingham | Outstanding | +0.98 | 84% | 87% |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Birmingham | Outstanding | +0.96 | 100% | 85% |
| St John Wall Catholic School | Birmingham | Good | +0.82 | 63% | 17% |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School | Birmingham | Good | +0.80 | 100% | 84% |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys | Birmingham | Good | +0.78 | 97% | 33% |
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