Birmingham Metropolitan College, Birmingham

Post-16
Further education
Mixed
Ages 1699

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~283m)Possible (~404m)Unlikely (~525m)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Pat Carvalho
LA:Birmingham
Phone:01214464545
Address:Jennens Road, Birmingham, B4 7PS
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Requires Improvement

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 24 October 2023View full report
URN:130466
UKPRN:10006442
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Birmingham Ladywood
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Leadership & management.

Areas Ofsted flagged

Personal development (Requires Improvement).

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Sixth Form Performance (A-Level)

A-Level Results

D+

Average grade

24.2

Points per entry

D+

Best 3 A-Levels

2%

Achieving AAB+

Well below average

Value added

176

A-Level students

77%

Retention rate

2024/25 academic year

A-Level Subjects Offered

Psychology216
Psychology172
Sociology166
Law158
Law120
Business Studies:Single110
Biology102
Sociology96
Biology84
English Literature76
Mathematics76
Chemistry76
Chemistry72
Economics68
History68
Mathematics68
Business Studies68
English Language62
Media/Film/Tv Studies58
Government and Politics56

+ 23 more subjects

2023/24 academic year - entries by number of students

After A-Levels - Leaver Destinations

After A-Levels (Year 13) - 2,057 students

Continued education38%
Higher education23%
Further education15%
Apprenticeships5%
Employment26%
Not in education/employment23%

202223 data

University & Higher Education Destinations

5%

Top-third university

45%

Degree course

52%

Any L4+ destination

2%

Apprenticeships

Based on 1,239 students completing 16-18 study

2021/22 cohort - "Top-third" = most selective third of UK universities by student intake

Getting There

Train Stations

Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station
509m · 8 min walk
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station
668m · 11 min walk
Birmingham New Street Rail Station
955m · 16 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro) (Platform 1)
254m · 4 min walk
Curzon Street (West Midlands Metro) (Platform 1)
294m · 5 min walk
Albert Street (West Midlands Metro) (Platform 1)
374m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham

Low pressure
New homes approved:19,703
Projected new pupils:3,547

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Birmingham

Admissions Demand - Birmingham

Low demand0.99x oversubscription

Places available

15,089

Applications

14,943

Got 1st preference

73.6%

Got preferred school

96.8%

Secondary admissions across Birmingham (2025/26)

Inspection History(17)

24 October 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentRequires Improvement
Leadership & ManagementGood
23 November 2022
7 December 2021

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