The University of Birmingham School
Free schools in Birmingham, Birmingham.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1188 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1150 |
| Free school meals | 42.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6QU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.uobschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01217965000 |
| URN | 140863 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 17 May 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School (secondary school, about 1.0 km)
- Bournville School (all-through school, about 1.4 km)
- Kings Norton Girls' School (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- E-ACT Shenley Academy (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- Selly Park Girls' School (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys (secondary school, about 2.2 km)
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre (secondary school, about 2.5 km)
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School (secondary school, about 2.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.