What year groups does R.Y.A.N Education Academy teach?

R.Y.A.N Education Academy teaches children aged 13 to 17. It is a special school in Birmingham.

Who is the headteacher of R.Y.A.N Education Academy?

The headteacher of R.Y.A.N Education Academy is Mrs Catherine Elizabeth Ryan-Harris, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has R.Y.A.N Education Academy been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected R.Y.A.N Education 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 big is R.Y.A.N Education Academy?

R.Y.A.N Education Academy has 11 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 13 to 17.

Is R.Y.A.N Education Academy full?

R.Y.A.N Education Academy has capacity for 24 pupils and 11 on roll (46%), 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 R.Y.A.N Education Academy a faith school?

No. R.Y.A.N Education Academy has no designated religious character.

What are R.Y.A.N Education Academy's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, R.Y.A.N Education 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.

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R.Y.A.N Education Academy

C/O Concord Youth Centre, Claremont Road, Birmingham, B11 1LF

Phase: Special schools
School type: Other independent special school
Ages: 13 to 17
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Elizabeth Ryan-Harris
Religious ethos: None
Constituency: Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 24
Pupils on roll: 11
URN: 139706
Local authority: Birmingham
Website: School website
Telephone: 01216758885

About this school

R.Y.A.N Education Academy is an independent special school in Birmingham. It teaches children aged 13 to 17 and has 11 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected R.Y.A.N Education 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

R.Y.A.N Education Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in May 2013, 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	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	5	9	3
Attainment 8 score	-	-	-
Progress 8 score	-	-	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-	-	-
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	-	-	-
Entered the English Baccalaureate	-	-	-
English Baccalaureate average point score	-	-	-

Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.

Trends over time

How R.Y.A.N Education Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	9
2023/24	14
2024/25	15

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: 11
Pupils on SEN support: 0

Location

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Common questions

What year groups does R.Y.A.N Education Academy teach?: R.Y.A.N Education Academy teaches children aged 13 to 17. It is a special school in Birmingham.
Who is the headteacher of R.Y.A.N Education Academy?: The headteacher of R.Y.A.N Education Academy is Mrs Catherine Elizabeth Ryan-Harris, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has R.Y.A.N Education Academy been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected R.Y.A.N Education 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 big is R.Y.A.N Education Academy?: R.Y.A.N Education Academy has 11 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 13 to 17.
Is R.Y.A.N Education Academy full?: R.Y.A.N Education Academy has capacity for 24 pupils and 11 on roll (46%), 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 R.Y.A.N Education Academy a faith school?: No. R.Y.A.N Education Academy has no designated religious character.
What are R.Y.A.N Education Academy's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, R.Y.A.N Education 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.