Great Barr School
URN: 103550 • Birmingham B44 8NU
Overview
- Name
- Great Barr School
- URN
- 103550
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ingrid Abrahams (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
-
Aldridge Road, Birmingham B44 8NU
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Summary
Great Barr School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Birmingham, with a capacity of 2,124 students. The school aims to provide a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters academic achievement and personal growth. It is committed to delivering a well-rounded education that prepares students for future challenges and opportunities.
The curriculum at Great Barr School is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, offering a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities. This approach encourages students to explore their interests and develop their skills in various areas, promoting both academic success and personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of community involvement and collaboration, ensuring that students feel connected and supported.
Great Barr School is dedicated to the holistic development of its students, providing various support services to help them thrive both academically and socially. The school values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, fostering an environment where students can excel and contribute positively to society. For more information, visit their official website at greatbarrschool.org.uk.
The curriculum at Great Barr School is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, offering a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities. This approach encourages students to explore their interests and develop their skills in various areas, promoting both academic success and personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of community involvement and collaboration, ensuring that students feel connected and supported.
Great Barr School is dedicated to the holistic development of its students, providing various support services to help them thrive both academically and socially. The school values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, fostering an environment where students can excel and contribute positively to society. For more information, visit their official website at greatbarrschool.org.uk.
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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 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 2124
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2016-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-06-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 2124 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 2124 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 2124 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 2124 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 2124 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 2124 |
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