Free school · Birmingham

The University of Birmingham School

Secondary
Ages 11–19
Sixth form

Term dates

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

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

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About and location

Type: Free school
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–19
Pupils: 1188 (capacity 1150)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01217965000
Address: Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6QU
Website: uobschool.org.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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