SchoolScoresSpring Hill High School
Independent special school · Secondary, ages 11 to 19 · Mixed · Sixth form
C/O 28 Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 7PG
0121 240 0992 · School website · Map and directions
Ofsted inspection
Ofsted rated this school Good at the inspection that started on 8 July 2025.
This inspection used Ofsted's older format with four grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement and Inadequate. Newer inspections use report cards. What changed.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
At its last standard inspection the school met all of the independent school standards, the legal requirements every independent school must meet.
Read the full Ofsted reports for this school
Source: Ofsted non-association independent schools inspection data.
Results
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Admissions
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Pupils, staff and SEND
This is a special school for children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through the council's SEND team, not the normal admissions round.
| Pupils | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals in the last 6 years | 0.0% | 64.2%* | 51.9% |
| With an education, health and care plan | 100.0% | 99.6%* | 99.5% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 0.0% | 0.4%* | 0.5% |
| English as an additional language | Not published | 29.6%* | 14.4% |
Comparisons are with special schools. * Calculated by SchoolScores from the council's or England's schools, weighted by pupils (or teachers, for turnover); other figures are published by DfE. Sources: DfE school census 2024/25.
SEND provision: Get Information about Schools (DfE).
Nearby special schools
- The Pines Special School 0.9 miles · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Queensbury School 0.9 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Oscott Manor School 1.0 miles · Ofsted: Inadequate (2024, before conversion) · 4% grade 5+ English and maths
- New Horizon Academy 1.3 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected
- Wilson Stuart School 1.6 miles · Ofsted: Outstanding (2015), confirmed 2024 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre 1.8 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Braidwood School for the Deaf 1.8 miles · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2024 · 7% grade 5+ English and maths
- Mayfield School 2.1 miles · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024)
- Oakbridge School 2.4 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected
- Beaufort School 2.5 miles · Ofsted: Not yet inspected · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
Straight-line distance. Distance isn't the same as a catchment area.
Questions parents ask
What is Spring Hill High School's Ofsted rating?
Spring Hill High School was rated Good by Ofsted at its inspection in 8 July 2025.
Sources
- School details: Get Information about Schools (DfE), 26 September 2026. URN 134982.
- Inspections: Ofsted non-association independent schools management information, data to 31 July 2026.
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Page updated 26 September 2026.