Kings Heath Secondary School
URN: 103486 • Birmingham B13 0QP
Overview
- Name
- Kings Heath Secondary School
- URN
- 103486
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marie Orton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01214644454
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chamberlain Road, Birmingham B13 0QP
Summary
Kings Heath Secondary School is a mixed community school located in Birmingham, accommodating 783 students with a capacity of 806. The school prioritises a nurturing and inclusive environment, fostering a sense of belonging, aspiration, and respect among its students. With a significant percentage of pupils (45.80%) eligible for free school meals, Kings Heath is committed to supporting students from diverse backgrounds and ensuring that all feel valued and connected within the school community.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to promote academic excellence while also focusing on students' emotional and social well-being. Kings Heath Secondary School collaborates closely with local primary schools to facilitate smooth transitions for incoming students, ensuring they are well-prepared for secondary education. The school also provides various enrichment opportunities, encouraging students to engage in extracurricular activities and develop their talents.
Kings Heath Secondary School has a strong reputation for academic success, as reflected in its positive Ofsted reports and well-being surveys. The school community is dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere where every student can thrive and achieve their full potential. For more information, visit their website at [khss.org.uk](https://www.khss.org.uk/).
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to promote academic excellence while also focusing on students' emotional and social well-being. Kings Heath Secondary School collaborates closely with local primary schools to facilitate smooth transitions for incoming students, ensuring they are well-prepared for secondary education. The school also provides various enrichment opportunities, encouraging students to engage in extracurricular activities and develop their talents.
Kings Heath Secondary School has a strong reputation for academic success, as reflected in its positive Ofsted reports and well-being surveys. The school community is dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere where every student can thrive and achieve their full potential. For more information, visit their website at [khss.org.uk](https://www.khss.org.uk/).
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- News KHSS Presents: Our Planet 23rd May 2025 Discover (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- 14 Oct Open Evening (calendar)
- 17 Oct Life Ready - Year 10 (calendar)
- 17 Oct Friday Form Feast (calendar)
- 21 Oct Open Morning (calendar)
- 21 Oct Hot Choc with the Headteacher (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Handsworth Grammar School (76.3)
- Swanshurst School (74.9)
- Kings Norton Girls' School (73.3)
- St Paul's School for Girls (72.5)
- King Edward VI Aston School (72.1)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 806
- Pupils
- 783
- Boys
- 756
- Girls
- 27
- FSM %
- 45.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 783 | 756 | 27 | 806 | 45.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 780 | 780 | 0 | 806 | 41.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 658 | 658 | 0 | 795 | 38.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 658 | 658 | 0 | 696 | 38.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 658 | 658 | 0 | 696 | 37.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 632 | 632 | 0 | 600 | 31.10 |
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