Birchfield Independent Girls' School
30 Beacon Hill, Birmingham, B6 6JU
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 17
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rehana Mogra
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Muslim
- Constituency
- Birmingham Perry Barr
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 152
- Pupils on roll
- 101
- URN
- 103591
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01213277707
About this school
Birchfield Independent Girls' School is a girls' independent school in Birmingham. It teaches children aged 11 to 17 and has 101 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Birchfield Independent Girls' School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Birchfield Independent Girls' School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in October 1990, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 21 | 46 |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.9 | 35.1 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 62% | 21.7% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 71% | 43.5% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 90% | 43.5% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 4.5 | 3.2 |
Trends over time
How Birchfield Independent Girls' School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Birmingham average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 50.9 | 40.1 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 35.1 | 40.3 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | — | 40.6 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 123 |
| 2023/24 | 129 |
| 2024/25 | 125 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
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Titan St Georges Academy0.1 miles
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Birmingham Independent College0.4 miles
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The Pioneers Academy0.6 miles
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The Wisdom Academy0.6 miles
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Newbury Independent School0.6 miles
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- Aspire Ap School Independent schools
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- Blackwater Academy Independent schools
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- City United Academy (CUA) Independent schools
- Darul Uloom Islamic High School Independent schools
- Edgbaston High School for Girls Independent schools
- Elmhurst Ballet School Independent schools
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Common questions
- What year groups does Birchfield Independent Girls' School teach?
- Birchfield Independent Girls' School teaches children aged 11 to 17. It is an independent school in Birmingham.
- Who is the headteacher of Birchfield Independent Girls' School?
- The headteacher of Birchfield Independent Girls' School is Mrs Rehana Mogra, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Birchfield Independent Girls' School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Birchfield Independent Girls' School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Birchfield Independent Girls' School?
- Birchfield Independent Girls' School has 101 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 17.
- Is Birchfield Independent Girls' School full?
- Birchfield Independent Girls' School has capacity for 152 pupils and 101 on roll (66%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Birchfield Independent Girls' School a faith school?
- No. Birchfield Independent Girls' School has no designated religious character.
- Is Birchfield Independent Girls' School a selective school?
- No. Birchfield Independent Girls' School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Birchfield Independent Girls' School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 50.9 in 2022/23 and 35.1 in 2023/24. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Birchfield Independent Girls' School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Birchfield Independent Girls' School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.