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School Atlas lists 291 state primary schools, 83 state secondary schools, 7 all-through schools, 27 special schools, 7 alternative provision schools and 6 post-16 schools and colleges in Birmingham. It also lists 64 independent schools and 426 nurseries and other early-years settings.
Of the state primary, secondary and all-through schools, 100 have a religious character: 62 Roman Catholic, 25 Church of England, 6 Muslim, 2 Church of England/Methodist, 2 Sikh, 1 Christian, 1 Jewish and 1 Seventh Day Adventist.
Of the 381 state primary, secondary and all-through schools in Birmingham, 230 hold an Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade from their last graded inspection: 23 Outstanding, 203 Good and 4 Requires improvement.
Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024. Since November 2025 its report cards grade each area separately; 54 of these schools have had one.
We hold the catchment area for 6 schools in Birmingham. Select a school on the map to see its area.
We also hold last-distance-offered records for 165 schools. That distance is not always a cut-off: at a school with places to spare it is simply the furthest applicant.