New Ways School
URN: 145417 • B38 9EL
Overview
- Name
- New Ways School
- URN
- 145417
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 65.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michelle Woodward (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 07974256232
- Website
- Visit New Ways School website
- Address
-
300 Redhill road, B38 9EL
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Summary
New Ways School is an independent mixed school located in Birmingham, catering to a small cohort of 38 pupils with a capacity of 65. The school is part of the Keys Group, which comprises several specialist providers focused on education, health, and support services for children and young people. New Ways School aims to provide tailored educational experiences that meet the diverse needs of its students, particularly those who may struggle in traditional educational settings.
The curriculum at New Ways School is designed to be flexible and person-centred, incorporating both academic and therapeutic elements to support the emotional and social development of its pupils. The school works closely with families and other professionals to ensure that each child receives the necessary support to thrive academically and personally.
As part of the broader Keys Group, New Ways School benefits from a network of resources and expertise, including access to specialist services such as Mable Therapy and ADHD360. This collaborative approach fosters a supportive community that prioritises the well-being and success of every student.
The curriculum at New Ways School is designed to be flexible and person-centred, incorporating both academic and therapeutic elements to support the emotional and social development of its pupils. The school works closely with families and other professionals to ensure that each child receives the necessary support to thrive academically and personally.
As part of the broader Keys Group, New Ways School benefits from a network of resources and expertise, including access to specialist services such as Mable Therapy and ADHD360. This collaborative approach fosters a supportive community that prioritises the well-being and success of every student.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Lambs Christian School (73.2)
- Brays School (69.8)
- Hamd House School (69.6)
- Wilson Stuart School (68.7)
- Mander Portman Woodward Independent College (66.8)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 65
- Pupils
- 38
- Boys
- 27
- Girls
- 11
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2018-08-15
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 65 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 65 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 25 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 25 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 25 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 25 |
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