Four Dwellings Academy
URN: 139047 • Birmingham B32 1RJ
Overview
- Name
- Four Dwellings Academy
- URN
- 139047
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- LIFT SCHOOLS
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Stoneman (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01215666666
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dwellings Lane, Birmingham B32 1RJ
Summary
Four Dwellings Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Birmingham, with a current enrolment of 553 students and a capacity of 600. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, with a significant proportion of students (64.7%) eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting families from diverse backgrounds.
The academy emphasizes academic success and personal development, particularly for Year 11 students, offering resources such as a dedicated revision zone. Key dates for the upcoming academic year include the start of term on 3rd September 2025 for Year 7 students, followed by the whole school opening on 4th September. The school also hosts an Open Evening and Open Morning to engage with prospective families and showcase its offerings.
Four Dwellings Academy aims to inspire students to pursue remarkable lives, providing a supportive community and various leisure facilities. The school encourages open communication with families and offers resources to ensure students thrive both academically and personally. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The academy emphasizes academic success and personal development, particularly for Year 11 students, offering resources such as a dedicated revision zone. Key dates for the upcoming academic year include the start of term on 3rd September 2025 for Year 7 students, followed by the whole school opening on 4th September. The school also hosts an Open Evening and Open Morning to engage with prospective families and showcase its offerings.
Four Dwellings Academy aims to inspire students to pursue remarkable lives, providing a supportive community and various leisure facilities. The school encourages open communication with families and offers resources to ensure students thrive both academically and personally. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- SEND Parent Support (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- About Us (other)
- Academy ethos, aims and values (other)
- Lift Schools (other)
- Four Dwellings Academy (other)
- Academy Term Dates and Holidays (other)
- Policies & Statutory Info (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
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
- LIFT SCHOOLS
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 553
- Boys
- 338
- Girls
- 215
- FSM %
- 64.70
- Open date
- 2013-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 553 | 338 | 215 | 600 | 64.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 556 | 344 | 212 | 600 | 57.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 548 | 334 | 214 | 600 | 57.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 548 | 334 | 214 | 600 | 57.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 547 | 319 | 228 | 600 | 56.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 516 | 294 | 222 | 600 | 48.40 |
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