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Sixth Form Schools in Birmingham

Families considering sixth form schools in Birmingham will find 31 independent options for ages 16-18. Compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

The private school admissions timeline outlines when key exams and applications take place.

Explore all private schools in Birmingham, or browse schools across West Midlands and West Midlands.

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Green Heath School

Green Heath School

Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 0NR

0.7 miles from Birmingham

Co-Ed 14–19 3 Day

Birmingham Independent College

Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 5NU

1.9 miles from Birmingham

Co-Ed 14–25 19 Day
MPW Birmingham

MPW Birmingham

Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 3AU

2.2 miles from Birmingham

Fees from

£7,208 / term

Range £7,208 - £10,814 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 14–19 138 Day

St George's School, Edgbaston

West Midlands, West Midlands, B15 1RX

2.2 miles from Birmingham

Fees from

£2,352 / term

Range £2,352 - £4,740 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–19 376 Day

Priory School, Edgbaston

West Midlands, B15 2UR

2.2 miles from Birmingham

Fees from

£2,274 / term

Range £2,274 - £7,032 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–18 361 Day

Elmhurst Ballet School

Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 7UH

2.4 miles from Birmingham

Fees from

£8,614 / term

Range £8,614 - £11,900 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 11–19 191 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Birmingham

How many private schools are there in Birmingham?
There are 59 independent schools in and around Birmingham, offering a mix of Sixth Form.
Are there boarding schools in Birmingham?
Yes, several schools in and around Birmingham offer boarding, including full, weekly and flexi options.

Families can compare options in our guide to boarding vs day schools:
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Birmingham?
Most independent schools accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

Key entry points follow a structured timeline - see the UK private school admissions timeline for when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Birmingham?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates, entry points and when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many sixth form schools are there in Birmingham?
There are 31 independent sixth form schools in and around Birmingham, offering post-16 education.
What qualifications are needed for sixth form entry in Birmingham?
Most schools require strong GCSE results, typically grades 7-9 for competitive subjects.

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