England
Secondary schools in West Midlands
423 secondary schools across 14 local authorities in West Midlands.
Local authorities in West Midlands
- Birmingham 489
- Coventry 120
- Dudley 113
- Herefordshire, County of 109
- Sandwell 128
- Shropshire 180
- Solihull 85
- Staffordshire 428
- Stoke-on-Trent 108
- Telford and Wrekin 82
- Walsall 127
- Warwickshire 277
- Wolverhampton 114
- Worcestershire 262
Admissions are handled by each school or local authority, not by the region. Use a school's page for its published admissions figures and the postcode finder for distance.
Secondary schools in West Midlands
Sorted by Progress 8 lower confidence bound. This is a directory, not a best-schools ranking: results reflect intake as well as teaching, historic Ofsted grades are not comparable with current report cards, and small cohorts may be suppressed.
Schools 1–150 of 423
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' School, BirminghamFree schools | Birmingham | No overall grade | 61.3 | 1.581.33 to 1.84 | |
| Eden Girls' School, CoventryFree schools | Coventry | Outstanding 2023 | 62.6 | 1.521.25 to 1.79 | |
| St Paul's School for GirlsVoluntary aided school | Birmingham | Outstanding 2023 | 61 | 1.231.01 to 1.45 | |
| The Steiner Academy HerefordAcademy sponsor led | Hereford | Good 2023 | 51 | 1.571.00 to 2.13 | |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, BirminghamFree schools | Birmingham | Outstanding 2024 | 62.1 | 1.180.92 to 1.44 | |
| King Edward VI SchoolAcademy converter | Stratford-upon-Avon | Outstanding 2021 | 83.3 | 1.210.88 to 1.53 | |
| Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter | Sutton Coldfield | Good 2022 | 79.4 | 1.050.84 to 1.26 | |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for BoysAcademy converter | Birmingham | Outstanding 2023 | 75.7 | 1.090.81 to 1.36 | |
| Stratford Girls' Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Stratford-upon-Avon | Outstanding 2022 | 80.6 | 1.070.78 to 1.35 | |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for GirlsAcademy converter | Birmingham | Outstanding 2021 | 80.4 | 0.960.72 to 1.21 | |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham EastFree schools | Birmingham | Outstanding 2023 | 60.8 | 0.980.71 to 1.24 | |
| The Friary SchoolAcademy converter | Lichfield | Good 2024 | 57.8 | 0.860.67 to 1.06 | |
| Lawrence Sheriff SchoolAcademy converter | Rugby | Outstanding 2022 | 75.1 | 0.890.63 to 1.16 | |
| Q3 Academy LangleyAcademy sponsor led | Oldbury | No overall grade | 51.8 | 0.810.63 to 0.99 | |
| Heath ParkAcademy converter | Wolverhampton | No overall grade | 49.3 | 0.790.59 to 0.99 | |
| St Joseph's CollegeAcademy converter | Stoke-on-Trent | No overall grade | 62.4 | 0.810.58 to 1.04 | |
| King Edward VI Handsworth SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | 74.2 | 0.800.58 to 1.03 | |
| St John Wall Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 44.7 | 0.820.57 to 1.07 | |
| Tudor Grange Academy, SolihullAcademy converter | Solihull | No overall grade | 58.7 | 0.750.57 to 0.92 | |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for BoysAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2024 | 72 | 0.780.55 to 1.01 | |
| Bishop Vesey's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Sutton Coldfield | Outstanding 2024 | 77.1 | 0.750.54 to 0.96 | |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for GirlsAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2024 | 56.8 | 0.750.51 to 0.99 | |
| King Edward VI Five Ways SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 75.9 | 0.680.46 to 0.89 | |
| ArdenAcademy converter | Solihull | Good 2022 | 59.6 | 0.590.43 to 0.75 | |
| Kings Norton Girls' SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | 56.6 | 0.640.41 to 0.87 | |
| Higham Lane SchoolAcademy converter | Nuneaton | No overall grade | 52.3 | 0.590.41 to 0.77 | |
| Nishkam High SchoolFree schools | Birmingham | No overall grade | 51.3 | 0.690.40 to 0.97 | |
| Alcester AcademyAcademy converter | Alcester | Good 2022 | 54 | 0.650.40 to 0.90 | |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2024 | 49.9 | 0.600.40 to 0.81 | |
| Rugby High SchoolAcademy converter | Rugby | Good 2022 | 74.9 | 0.660.39 to 0.93 | |
| Bristnall Hall AcademyAcademy converter | Oldbury | Outstanding 2023 | 48.1 | 0.590.39 to 0.80 | |
| Queen Mary's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Walsall | Outstanding 2023 | 74.2 | 0.600.37 to 0.83 | |
| Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth FormCommunity school | Birmingham | Good 2022 | 49.8 | 0.600.35 to 0.86 | |
| Alcester Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Alcester | Outstanding 2022 | 73.7 | 0.560.33 to 0.79 | |
| The Khalsa Academy WolverhamptonFree schools | Wolverhampton | Good 2023 | 49.4 | 0.560.32 to 0.79 | |
| Queen Mary's High SchoolAcademy converter | Walsall | Report card 2026 | 73.5 | 0.550.32 to 0.78 | |
| Selly Park Girls' SchoolCommunity school | Birmingham | Good 2022 | 52.4 | 0.550.32 to 0.78 | |
| Painsley Catholic CollegeAcademy converter | Stoke-on-Trent | Good 2022 | 58.8 | 0.510.32 to 0.71 | |
| Kenilworth School and Sixth FormAcademy converter | Kenilworth | Outstanding 2023 | 57.4 | 0.480.32 to 0.65 | |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High SchoolAcademy converter | Wolverhampton | Outstanding 2023 | 75.4 | 0.540.30 to 0.78 | |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Coventry | Good 2024 | 52.9 | 0.520.30 to 0.73 | |
| John Taylor High SchoolAcademy converter | Burton-on-Trent | No overall grade | 54.8 | 0.490.30 to 0.67 | |
| North Leamington SchoolAcademy converter | Leamington Spa | No overall grade | 57.4 | 0.470.30 to 0.64 | |
| Nunnery Wood High SchoolAcademy converter | Worcester | Good 2022 | 49.7 | 0.460.30 to 0.63 | |
| Studley High SchoolAcademy converter | Studley | Outstanding 2024 | 45.9 | 0.490.28 to 0.70 | |
| Lyndon SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Solihull | Good 2022 | 49.7 | 0.470.27 to 0.67 | |
| Alderbrook SchoolAcademy converter | Solihull | Good 2023 | 54.2 | 0.450.26 to 0.63 | |
| Seva SchoolFree schools | Coventry | Good 2022 | 44.4 | 0.640.24 to 1.03 | |
| Kingsmead SchoolAcademy converter | Cannock | Report card 2026 | 48.5 | 0.440.24 to 0.63 | |
| Summerhill SchoolCommunity school | Kingswinford | Good 2024 | 51.6 | 0.430.24 to 0.62 | |
| Prince Henry's High SchoolAcademy converter | Evesham | Outstanding 2024 | 46.2 | 0.390.24 to 0.55 | |
| Barr's Hill SchoolAcademy converter | Coventry | Outstanding 2024 | 46.7 | 0.470.22 to 0.73 | |
| Starbank SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 49 | 0.450.22 to 0.67 | |
| Small Heath Leadership AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | Good 2022 | 45.7 | 0.420.22 to 0.63 | |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' AcademyAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | 48 | 0.430.21 to 0.66 | |
| Fairfield High SchoolAcademy converter | Hereford | Outstanding 2023 | 50.3 | 0.490.20 to 0.78 | |
| Haberdashers' AdamsAcademy converter | Newport | Good 2022 | 71.8 | 0.460.20 to 0.71 | |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Stafford | Good 2024 | 52 | 0.410.20 to 0.63 | |
| Shireland Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Smethwick | No overall grade | 44.5 | 0.380.20 to 0.56 | |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Sutton Coldfield | No overall grade | 56 | 0.410.19 to 0.63 | |
| Newport Girls' High School AcademyAcademy converter | Newport | Outstanding 2022 | 75.3 | 0.490.18 to 0.79 | |
| Haybridge High School and Sixth FormAcademy converter | Stourbridge | Good 2022 | 59.3 | 0.390.18 to 0.61 | |
| Wolgarston High SchoolAcademy converter | Stafford | Report card 2026 | 47.6 | 0.380.18 to 0.57 | |
| Church Stretton SchoolAcademy converter | Church Stretton | Good 2024 | 46 | 0.440.17 to 0.71 | |
| St Augustine's Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter | Redditch | Outstanding 2024 | 47.3 | 0.350.17 to 0.53 | |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2022 | 52.1 | 0.460.16 to 0.76 | |
| Stoke Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Coventry | Report card 2026 | 43.4 | 0.380.16 to 0.61 | |
| The Priory SchoolAcademy converter | Shrewsbury | Good 2023 | 52.7 | 0.380.16 to 0.59 | |
| Queensbridge SchoolFoundation school | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 48.5 | 0.350.14 to 0.57 | |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music CollegeAcademy converter | Coventry | Good 2023 | 51.2 | 0.320.14 to 0.50 | |
| Highfields SchoolAcademy converter | Wolverhampton | Report card 2026 | 51.7 | 0.300.13 to 0.47 | |
| Old Swinford HospitalVoluntary aided school | Stourbridge | Good 2022 | 59 | 0.440.12 to 0.76 | |
| The Corbet SchoolAcademy converter | Shrewsbury | Good 2022 | 47.2 | 0.360.12 to 0.60 | |
| St Peter's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Solihull | No overall grade | 53.4 | 0.320.12 to 0.52 | |
| St Michael's Church of England High SchoolVoluntary aided school | Rowley Regis | Good 2023 | 48.9 | 0.280.11 to 0.46 | |
| President Kennedy School AcademyAcademy converter | Coventry | Outstanding 2023 | 43.2 | 0.270.11 to 0.44 | |
| Hagley Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter | Hagley | No overall grade | 50.3 | 0.300.10 to 0.50 | |
| The Royal School, WolverhamptonFree schools | Wolverhampton | No overall grade | 43.3 | 0.350.09 to 0.61 | |
| Hodge Hill Girls' SchoolCommunity school | Birmingham | Report card 2026 | 48.7 | 0.320.09 to 0.55 | |
| Langley SchoolAcademy converter | Solihull | Good 2023 | 47.6 | 0.290.09 to 0.49 | |
| Pegasus AcademyAcademy converter | Dudley | Report card 2026 | 44.4 | 0.350.08 to 0.62 | |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | 45.8 | 0.290.08 to 0.49 | |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Coventry | Good 2024 | 49.6 | 0.260.08 to 0.44 | |
| Grace Academy CoventryAcademy sponsor led | Coventry | Good 2024 | 43.2 | 0.310.07 to 0.55 | |
| Henley In Arden SchoolAcademy converter | Henley-in-Arden | Good 2022 | 50.4 | 0.310.07 to 0.55 | |
| Etone CollegeAcademy converter | Nuneaton | Good 2022 | 47.3 | 0.290.07 to 0.51 | |
| Moseley ParkAcademy sponsor led | Bilston | Report card 2026 | 44.8 | 0.280.07 to 0.49 | |
| St Benedict's Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter | Alcester | Good 2024 | 46 | 0.330.06 to 0.60 | |
| Erasmus Darwin AcademyAcademy converter | Burntwood | Good 2023 | 47.8 | 0.270.06 to 0.47 | |
| Thomas Telford University Technical CollegeUniversity technical college | Wolverhampton | No overall grade | 53.7 | 0.410.05 to 0.77 | |
| Madeley High SchoolAcademy converter | Crewe | No overall grade | 49.5 | 0.300.05 to 0.55 | |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-TrentAcademy sponsor led | Stoke-on-Trent | Good 2023 | 42.7 | 0.250.05 to 0.46 | |
| Lode Heath SchoolAcademy converter | Solihull | No overall grade | 50.6 | 0.250.05 to 0.44 | |
| Ridgeway Secondary SchoolAcademy converter | Redditch | No overall grade | 47 | 0.430.04 to 0.82 | |
| Ark St Alban's AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | Good 2024 | 46.9 | 0.260.04 to 0.49 | |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Burton-on-Trent | Outstanding 2023 | 46.7 | 0.290.03 to 0.55 | |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school | Worcester | Good 2022 | 53.1 | 0.230.03 to 0.42 | |
| Thistley Hough AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Stoke-on-Trent | Report card 2026 | 47.9 | 0.230.03 to 0.43 | |
| Kinver High School and Sixth FormAcademy sponsor led | Stourbridge | Good 2021 | 50.9 | 0.280.02 to 0.54 | |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school | Birmingham | Report card 2026 | 47 | 0.270.02 to 0.51 | |
| Aston Manor AcademyAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | 44.6 | 0.250.02 to 0.48 | |
| Finham Park SchoolAcademy converter | Coventry | No overall grade | 55.7 | 0.200.02 to 0.38 | |
| Barr Beacon SchoolAcademy converter | Walsall | Good 2022 | 51 | 0.190.02 to 0.36 | |
| Washwood Heath AcademyAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | 42.9 | 0.190.02 to 0.36 | |
| The Phoenix CollegiateFoundation school | West Bromwich | Good 2023 | 39.8 | 0.170.02 to 0.33 | |
| Codsall Community High SchoolCommunity school | Wolverhampton | Good 2023 | 47.5 | 0.190.01 to 0.36 | |
| Hodge Hill CollegeCommunity school | Birmingham | Report card 2025 | 45.1 | 0.190.01 to 0.37 | |
| Hanley Castle High SchoolAcademy converter | Worcester | Good 2023 | 47.8 | 0.230.00 to 0.45 · not a win | |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school | Birmingham | Report card 2026 | 48.4 | 0.200.00 to 0.41 · not a win | |
| King Edward VI Sheldon Heath AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 47.4 | 0.190.00 to 0.39 · not a win | |
| Redhill SchoolAcademy converter | Stourbridge | Good 2024 | 47.8 | 0.190.00 to 0.37 · not a win | |
| King Edward VI SchoolCommunity school | Lichfield | Good 2022 | 52.2 | 0.180.00 to 0.36 · not a win | |
| Smestow AcademyAcademy converter | Wolverhampton | Report card 2025 | 42.6 | 0.31-0.01 to 0.63 · not a win | |
| Harborne AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | Good 2022 | 44.6 | 0.27-0.01 to 0.54 · not a win | |
| St Edmund's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter | Wolverhampton | No overall grade | 50.2 | 0.19-0.01 to 0.39 · not a win | |
| Caludon Castle SchoolAcademy converter | Coventry | Good 2024 | 46.5 | 0.17-0.01 to 0.34 · not a win | |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 44.6 | 0.21-0.02 to 0.45 · not a win | |
| Trentham AcademyAcademy converter | Stoke-on-Trent | Report card 2026 | 46.6 | 0.21-0.02 to 0.43 · not a win | |
| Windsor High School and Sixth FormAcademy converter | Halesowen | No overall grade | 46.5 | 0.15-0.02 to 0.32 · not a win | |
| Yardleys SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 46.7 | 0.17-0.03 to 0.38 · not a win | |
| Kineton High SchoolAcademy converter | Warwick | Good 2024 | 44.3 | 0.16-0.04 to 0.36 · not a win | |
| Ninestiles, an AcademyAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | 44.9 | 0.12-0.04 to 0.29 · not a win | |
| The Chantry SchoolAcademy converter | Worcester | Good 2023 | 49.4 | 0.17-0.05 to 0.40 · not a win | |
| Wheelers Lane Technology CollegeCommunity school | Birmingham | No overall grade | 48.4 | 0.19-0.06 to 0.44 · not a win | |
| Sir John Talbot's SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Whitchurch | Good 2023 | 46.8 | 0.18-0.06 to 0.41 · not a win | |
| Harris Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Rugby | Good 2022 | 42.5 | 0.16-0.06 to 0.39 · not a win | |
| The Arthur Terry SchoolAcademy converter | Sutton Coldfield | Good 2022 | 55.4 | 0.11-0.06 to 0.28 · not a win | |
| Lift Four Dwellings SecondaryAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 42.1 | 0.22-0.07 to 0.52 · not a win | |
| Joseph Leckie AcademyAcademy converter | Walsall | Report card 2026 | 42.4 | 0.11-0.08 to 0.30 · not a win | |
| Stratford Upon Avon SchoolAcademy converter | Stratford-upon-Avon | No overall grade | 48.7 | 0.09-0.08 to 0.26 · not a win | |
| Rugby Free Secondary SchoolFree schools | Rugby | Report card 2026 | 43.7 | 0.13-0.09 to 0.35 · not a win | |
| Kingswinford AcademyAcademy converter | Kingswinford | Good 2024 | 46.3 | 0.12-0.09 to 0.33 · not a win | |
| Southam CollegeAcademy converter | Southam | Report card 2026 | 49.3 | 0.08-0.09 to 0.25 · not a win | |
| The de Ferrers AcademyAcademy converter | Burton-on-Trent | Good 2023 | 46.5 | 0.05-0.09 to 0.20 · not a win | |
| King Edward VI Aston SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Outstanding 2022 | 71.2 | 0.14-0.10 to 0.38 · not a win | |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school | Walsall | Report card 2026 | 53.2 | 0.10-0.10 to 0.30 · not a win | |
| The De Montfort SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Evesham | Good 2023 | 38.4 | 0.15-0.11 to 0.41 · not a win | |
| West Walsall E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Walsall | Good 2023 | 39.9 | 0.10-0.11 to 0.31 · not a win | |
| Alleyne's AcademyAcademy converter | Stone | No overall grade | 47.7 | 0.06-0.11 to 0.24 · not a win | |
| The ChaseAcademy converter | Malvern | Report card 2026 | 51.9 | 0.08-0.12 to 0.28 · not a win | |
| Pershore High SchoolAcademy converter | Pershore | Requires improvement 2024 | 43.6 | 0.07-0.12 to 0.25 · not a win | |
| Lordswood Boys' SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Report card 2026 | 43.3 | 0.19-0.13 to 0.50 · not a win | |
| Birmingham Ormiston AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | Good 2023 | 54.1 | 0.09-0.13 to 0.30 · not a win | |
| Hall Green SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | 42.5 | 0.08-0.13 to 0.29 · not a win | |
| Myton SchoolAcademy converter | Warwick | Good 2023 | 48.9 | 0.04-0.13 to 0.22 · not a win | |
| St Mary's RC High SchoolVoluntary aided school | Hereford | No overall grade | 52.2 | 0.10-0.14 to 0.33 · not a win | |
| E-ACT Heartlands AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | No overall grade | 50.3 | 0.07-0.14 to 0.29 · not a win | |
| Broadway AcademyAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2022 | 42.7 | 0.05-0.14 to 0.25 · not a win | |
| Wood Green AcademyAcademy converter | Wednesbury | No overall grade | 44.7 | 0.04-0.14 to 0.21 · not a win | |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMSAcademy sponsor led | Tamworth | Good 2022 | 49.6 | 0.06-0.16 to 0.27 · not a win |