Birmingham Metropolitan College

URN: 130466 • Birmingham B4 7PS

Overview

Name
Birmingham Metropolitan College
URN
130466
Type
Further education
Phase
16 plus
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Pat Carvalho (since 2025) , Principal and Chief Executive Officer
Telephone
01214464545
Website
Visit
Address
Jennens Road, Birmingham B4 7PS

Summary

Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet) is a further education institution located in Birmingham, catering to students aged 16 and above. The college comprises three campuses: James Watt College, Matthew Boulton College, and Sutton Coldfield College, offering a diverse range of courses tailored to meet industry needs. BMet focuses on providing students with the skills necessary for career advancement, whether they are school leavers or adults seeking to enhance their qualifications.

The college prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment that supports student diversity and well-being. BMet offers a comprehensive student experience, including various support services, activities, and events designed to enhance personal and academic growth. The institution maintains strong links with local employers, ensuring that its curriculum remains relevant and aligned with current job market demands.

BMet is committed to community engagement and plays an active role in local initiatives, such as the Birmingham Disability Festival and partnerships with organizations like Next Gen Makers. The college also emphasizes employability, providing opportunities for students to gain practical experience through apprenticeships and industry collaborations.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
16 - 99
Boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14
2024-09-11
2023-09-11
2022-09-11
2021-09-11
2020-09-11

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