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The Edge Academy
Birmingham·Not applicable·West Midlands·Free schools alternative provision·B31 2LQ
URN: 142071GoodOfsted published 12 Jul 2021
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School information
| URN | 142071 |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Free schools alternative provision |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Interim Headteacher Adam Smith |
| Trust | THE EDGE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | B31 2LQ |
| Latest pupils | 3 |
| FSM eligible | 66.7% |
Contact and identifiers
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2LQ
www.theedgeacademy.co.ukView local authority page1215335858| DfE number | 1111 |
| UKPRN | 10053514 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2015 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 12 Jul 2021 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Good
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Schools into Special Measures Visit 4 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2021 |