The short version
Above-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 62.1 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Muslim school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
62.1
18.3 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
73%
31.5pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
86%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
97%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
97%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
0%
Employment
Directly into work
0%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
3%
Based on 30 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 58 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Girls
- Character
- Muslim
Numbers
- Pupils
- 616
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 44.3%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
- Head
- Principal Saleh Islam
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
256 Hob Moor Road, Birmingham, B10 9HH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 479m away
Oasis Academy Hobmoor
Primary · 980m away
Redhill Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Benedict's Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Ark Victoria Academy
All-through · Grammar · 1.5km away
Yardley Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
East Birmingham Network Academy
Free school · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
Is Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham a selective school?
No. Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham's Ofsted rating?
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham?
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham currently has 616 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham take?
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham?
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham is in Birmingham, B10 9HH, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham have a sixth form?
No, Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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