The Wisdom Academy
Sycamore Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 5UH
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Naseem Khan
- Religious ethos
- Muslim
- Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils on roll
- 87
- URN
- 135882
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01217143094
About this school
The Wisdom Academy is an independent school in Birmingham. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 87 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected The Wisdom Academy under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
The Wisdom Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in July 2009, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 22 |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.8 |
| Progress 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 73% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 18% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 4.2 |
Trends over time
How The Wisdom Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 227 |
| 2023/24 | 239 |
| 2024/25 | 117 |
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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The Pioneers Academy0.0 miles
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Titan St Georges Academy0.6 miles
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Titan Aston Academy0.6 miles
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Birchfield Independent Girls' School0.6 miles
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Birmingham Independent College0.8 miles
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Common questions
- What ages does The Wisdom Academy teach?
- The Wisdom Academy teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is an independent school in Birmingham.
- Who is the headteacher of The Wisdom Academy?
- The headteacher of The Wisdom Academy is Mr Naseem Khan, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Wisdom Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected The Wisdom Academy 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 many pupils are at The Wisdom Academy?
- The Wisdom Academy has 87 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is The Wisdom Academy full?
- The Wisdom Academy has capacity for 180 pupils and 87 on roll (48%), 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 The Wisdom Academy a faith school?
- No. The Wisdom Academy has no designated religious character.
- What are The Wisdom Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, The Wisdom Academy'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.