Eden Boys' School, Birmingham

Secondary
Free school
Ages 11 to 18

Ofsted: Outstanding

150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2SYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Eden Boys' School, Birmingham is a secondary school in Birmingham for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 4th of 87 secondary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in May 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 May 2018, report published 3 July 2018

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

122 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score61.3

61.3, 15.2 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths76.2%

76.2%, 30.8 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths91%

91%, 26.2 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc94.3%

94.3%, 53.8 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score5.77

5.77, 1.68 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

606 pupils on roll, with places for 800

Eligible for free school meals51.8%

51.8%, 25.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language51.2%

51.2%, 29.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.1%

21.1%, 6.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.7%

1.7%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Eden Boys' School, Birmingham

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Prince Albert High School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Broadway Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 42.7
Birchfield Independent Girls' School	0.8 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Birmingham Independent College	1 mile	Ofsted: Inadequate	Not published
King Edward VI Aston School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 71.2

School details

School type: Free schools
Sector: Free school
Trust: STAR ACADEMIES
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Boys
Religious character: Muslim
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr Matti Rehman
Phone: 01216577070
Website: edenboysbirmingham.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: 150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2SY
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 141969

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.