Special school in Birmingham
Uffculme School
Yew Tree Road, Birmingham, B13 8QG
Ofsted
Standards maintained at the last ungraded inspection, on 23 October 2024.
Inspections since September 2024 do not give an overall grade, so there is no one-word judgement to report. The full report sets out what inspectors found.
Exam results
Special schools serve pupils whose needs the standard measures were not designed to describe, so results are not shown or ranked here.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 309
- Places
- 266
- How full
- Full — 309 pupils against 266 places
- Girls / boys
- 74 / 235
- Overall absence
- 10%
- Persistently absent
- 30%
England 5.8%
England 14.7% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 54%
- English as an additional language
- 20%
- With an EHC plan
- 100%
- On SEN support
- 0%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
What pupils do next
After GCSEs
- In education, work or training
- 89%
- Stayed in education
- 89%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 0%
- Stayed at this school's sixth form
- 0%
- No sustained destination
- 0%
- Pupils in the cohort
- 19
England 91.4%
England 85.4%
England 3.5%
England 5.8%
A destination counts only if it lasted at least six months, which is why these figures lag the exam results by a year. Small cohorts move these percentages a long way — check the cohort size before reading much into a gap.
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Birmingham 088D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 55%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 14%
- Households owning their home
- 59%
- Households in social housing
- 15%
- Households with no car
- 22%
- Adults economically inactive
- 38%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Special
- Ages
- Ages 4–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Headteacher
- Acting Headteacher: Charlotte Stubbs
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Ward
- Moseley
- Constituency
- Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
- URN
- 103605
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest special schools
| School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Hollies SchoolFoundation special school | Good 2022 | — | 0.3 mi |
| Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education)Other independent special school | No grade | — | 0.6 mi |
| New Perspectives SchoolOther independent special school | No grade | — | 1.1 mi |
| The Dame Ellen Pinsent SchoolFoundation special school | Outstanding 2024 | — | 1.2 mi |
| St Paul's SchoolOther independent special school | No grade | — | 1.3 mi |
| Maple House SchoolOther independent special school | No grade | — | 1.7 mi |
| Selly Oak Trust SchoolFoundation special school | Good 2022 | — | 1.7 mi |
| Cherry Oak SchoolCommunity special school | Good 2024 | — | 1.8 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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