Reach School

URN: 139671 • Birmingham B14 7BB

Overview

Name
Reach School
URN
139671
Type
Free schools alternative provision
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE REACH FREE SCHOOL TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
48.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Gibson (since 2025)
Telephone
01216758989
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Birmingham B14 7BB

Summary

Reach School is a free school alternative provision located in Birmingham, catering to a mixed-gender student body. With a current enrolment of just 5 pupils, the school has a capacity of 64, indicating a focused and tailored educational environment. Approximately 60% of the students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's commitment to supporting families from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.

The school's ethos emphasizes personalized learning and support, aiming to meet the unique needs of each pupil. This approach is designed to foster academic growth and personal development in a nurturing environment. The curriculum is tailored to provide relevant and engaging learning experiences, ensuring that students are equipped with essential skills for their future.

Community involvement and collaboration are key aspects of Reach School's mission, as it seeks to create strong connections with local families and organizations. This focus on community helps to enhance the educational experience, providing students with a sense of belonging and support as they navigate their learning journeys. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.reachschool.co.uk.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
13 - 16
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE REACH FREE SCHOOL TRUST
Capacity
64
Pupils
5
Boys
4
Girls
1
FSM %
60.00
Open date
2013-09-02
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 5 4 1 64 60.00
2024-09-11 2 1 1 64 0.00
2023-09-11 7 4 3 64 85.70
2022-09-11 7 4 3 64 85.70
2021-09-11 5 4 1 64 80.00
2020-09-11 21 15 6 64 57.10

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