Birmingham
Ninestiles, an Academy
GCSE results 2026: every Birmingham school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 46.1 is close to the national average of around 46.
- 46.1
- Attainment 8
- 49%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- +0.12
- Progress 8
- [-0.04, 0.29]
- Confidence interval
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 251 | 149 | 149 (100%) | 873 |
| September 2025 | 291 | 169 | 169 (100%) | 974 |
| September 2024 | 296 | 163 | 162 (99%) | 908 |
| September 2023 | 297 | 185 | 185 (100%) | 975 |
| September 2022 | 296 | 167 | 167 (100%) | 981 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Birmingham’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 285 | 46.1 | — | 49.1% | 13.3% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 288 | 44.9 | — | 39.6% | — | 62.5% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 293 | 45.8 | +0.12 | 45.4% | — | 45.7% | 3.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 290 | 44.8 | -0.01 | 41.4% | — | 57.2% | 4.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 294 | 46.4 | +0.03 | — | — | 44.0% | 4.1 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Birmingham for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 136406 |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Principal Alex Hughes |
| Trust | SUMMIT LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | B27 7QG |
| Pupils | 1,488 |
| FSM eligible | 56.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Hartfield Crescent, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7QG
www.ninestiles.org.ukView local authority page1216281311| DfE number | 5411 |
| UKPRN | 10031574 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 8 Jan 2020 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Exempt School Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 3 Dec 2019 |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2020 |