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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Secondary · Girls · Ages 11–16 · Free school
256 Hob Moor Road, Birmingham B10 9HH · edengirlsbirmingham.org · 0121 668 0540
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 62.1
- average Attainment 8 score. Birmingham 46.6, England 46
- Last distance offered
- 0.34 mi
- 0.55 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Birmingham Council
- Demand for places
- 3.5
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 618
- 100% of 620 places
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 40.5%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Star Academies
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.34 mi (547 m) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.34 mi (555 m). Source: Birmingham Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 432 families put the school first and 123 places were offered; 28% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 123 | 432 | 3.5▲ | 28% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 124 | 488 | 3.9▲ | 25% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 124 | 489 | 3.9▲ | 25% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 124 | 462 | 3.7▲ | 26% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 124 | 507 | 4.1▲ | 24% |
Last distance offered
| Year 7 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.34 mi0.55 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.34 mi0.56 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.30 mi0.47 km | |
| September 2023 | 0.38 mi0.61 km | |
| September 2022 | 0.38 mi0.61 km | |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 62.1, and 73.3% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Birmingham it was 46.6, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲62.1 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲73.3% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲87.5% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲85.8% | 40.5% | ||
| ▲5.83 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 45.5 | −17 |
| Sixth form college | 33.3 | +10.1 |
| Further education | 14.6 | +3.9 |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8 | — |
| Employment | 0.8 | — |
| Not in a lasting destination | 3.3 | −0.3 |
| Activity not captured | 1.6 | — |
Ofsted
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 6 February 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 6 Feb 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
What parents said
87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (105 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 87%
- Replies
- 105
- 17% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 41% who had a child bullied
based on 13 parents (12%) with SEND