The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2025).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2025
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
100% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 27
- Capacity
- 54%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Head
- Mrs SANDRA JONES
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Standard inspection: Good
May 2022 | Inspection
Additional inspection
March 2021 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Inadequate
November 2019 | Inspection
Additional inspection
June 2019 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Inadequate
March 2018 | Inspection
Additional inspection
January 2016 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
December 2012 | Inspection
Location
10 Edward Street, Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2RX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCity Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
St George's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Independent · 1.4km away
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Nursery · 1.4km away
James Brindley School
Academy · 1.4km away
West House School
Independent · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is City United Academy (CUA)'s Ofsted rating?
City United Academy (CUA) was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend City United Academy (CUA)?
City United Academy (CUA) currently has 27 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does City United Academy (CUA) take?
City United Academy (CUA) caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is City United Academy (CUA)?
City United Academy (CUA) is in Birmingham, B1 2RX, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does City United Academy (CUA) have a sixth form?
Yes, City United Academy (CUA) has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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