The short version
Below-average GCSE results. Nearly full.
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 26.3 vs national 43.8)
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
26.3
17.5 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.93
Band 5Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
15% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 191
- Capacity
- 93%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Head
- Miss Jessica Ward
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
249 Bristol Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 7UH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRed Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education)
Independent · 867m away
King Edward's School
Independent · 922m away
King Edward VI High School for Girls
Independent · 1.0km away
SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Uffculme School
Special school · 1.6km away
Park Hill Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Moor Green Primary Academy
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Elmhurst Ballet School?
Elmhurst Ballet School currently has 191 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Elmhurst Ballet School take?
Elmhurst Ballet School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
Where is Elmhurst Ballet School?
Elmhurst Ballet School is in Birmingham, B5 7UH, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Elmhurst Ballet School have a sixth form?
Yes, Elmhurst Ballet School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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