Brays School

URN: 144042 • Birmingham B26 1NS

Overview

Name
Brays School
URN
144042
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FORWARD EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
62.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kari Anson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01217435730
Website
Visit
Address
Brays Road, Birmingham B26 1NS

Summary

Brays School, located in Birmingham, is an academy special converter that caters to children with a range of special educational needs. The school currently serves 91 pupils, all of whom have a statement of special educational needs or an Education Health and Care Plan. It provides a supportive environment for students with physical difficulties, severe learning difficulties, and various sensory impairments, ensuring that each child receives tailored educational support.

The curriculum at Brays School is designed to promote independence and creative thinking, focusing on the individual needs of each pupil. Staff members are dedicated to fostering a love of learning and helping students achieve their full potential through personalized education strategies. The school emphasizes the importance of communication and well-being, ensuring that all children feel valued and supported.

Brays School is part of the Forward Education Trust and prides itself on strong relationships with parents and the wider community. The school actively promotes British Values, creating an inclusive atmosphere where every child can flourish. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.brays.fet.ac.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
FORWARD EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
110
Pupils
91
Boys
53
Girls
38
FSM %
34.10
Open date
2017-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-02-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 91 53 38 110 34.10
2024-09-11 106 56 50 110 23.60
2023-09-11 93 49 44 110 31.20
2022-09-11 93 49 44 100 31.20
2021-09-11 260 181 79 220 46.90
2020-09-11 262 178 84 220 41.60

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