Academy · Sandwell

Q3 Academy Great Barr

Secondary
Ages 11–19
Christian
Sixth form

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Sandwell council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

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Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.

About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–19
Pupils: 1153 (capacity 1150)
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Christian
Academy trust: THE MERCIAN TRUST
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01213586186
Address: Wilderness Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 7SD
Website: q3academy.org.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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