What counts as an independent primary school option in Birmingham?

These pages use the Independent sector in the live school data, which typically includes fee-paying schools and other privately run institutions.

Can I compare independent and state primary schools in Birmingham?

Yes. Use this page for the independent subset, then return to the main Birmingham hub to compare the wider market including state-funded options.

Do independent primary schools in Birmingham appear on the map too?

Yes. The map section uses the same filtered school set as the ranking list, so you can review location and nearby alternatives without leaving the page.

Best Independent Primary Schools in Birmingham

Schools in the Birmingham built-up area. Compare prep and independent primary schools with location-specific rankings, map views and neighbourhood breakdowns. This page currently lists 13 schools in Birmingham. Schools featured here include Al-Ameen Primary School, Edgbaston High School for Girls and Greenfields Primary School.

Key Performance Metrics for Birmingham

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Birmingham64%

England62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Birmingham7%

England8%

% students reaching expected standard in science

Birmingham81%

England82%

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Birmingham7.3/10

England7.3/10

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Birmingham

64%vsEngland

62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Birmingham

7%vsEngland

% students reaching expected standard in science

Birmingham

81%vsEngland

82%

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Birmingham

7.3/10vsEngland

7.3/10

Top schools in Birmingham

Showing 1-13 of 13 schools

Al-Ameen Primary School
Small Heath
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Edgbaston
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Greenfields Primary School
Small Heath
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Hallfield School
Edgbaston
Hamd House School
Bordesley Green
Highclare School
Erdington
Kimichi School
Acocks Green
Norfolk House School
Edgbaston
Priory School
Edgbaston
St George's School Edgbaston
Edgbaston
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Edgbaston
The Wisdom Academy
Aston
West House School
Edgbaston