Aston University Mathematics School
Aston University Mathematics School is a free schools 16 to 19 in Birmingham for boys and girls aged 16 to 19. It has 64 pupils and room for 200. About 0 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far fewer than at most schools in England.
2 Lister Street, Birmingham, B7 4AG0121 599 0301aums.ac.ukMr Francis Goodburn headteacherAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2025: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.
Results
No published results yet for this school.
Getting a place
Open to all. There is no entrance test.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Birmingham council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
The most common needs among pupils getting extra support: emotional and mental health (5), Autistic spectrum disorder (4), Specific learning difficulty (4).
Staff
From the government's count of school staff in November 2025.
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston University Engineering Academy | University technical college | 20 m | 1,010 | Report card 2026 | 65 | Compare |
| Star King Solomon Academy | Free school | 380 m | 354 | Report card 2026 | 12 | Compare |
| Aston University | Higher education institutions | 430 m | – | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Church of England | 530 m | 196 | No overall grade 2025 | 90 | Compare |
| BOA Digital Technologies Academy | Free school | 680 m | 443 | No overall grade 2025 | 2 | Compare |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College | Further education | 690 m | – | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Birmingham Ormiston Academy | Academy | 690 m | 1,016 | Good 2023 | 54 | Compare |
| E-ACT Heartlands Academy | Academy | 770 m | 868 | No overall grade 2025 | 87 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Aston University Mathematics School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Aston University Mathematics School yet.
How many pupils does Aston University Mathematics School have?
64 pupils aged 16 to 19 were on the roll in January 2026. It has 200 places, so it is 32% full.
How big are the classes at Aston University Mathematics School?
The average class had 19.0 pupils in January 2026. Across England it was 25.4. No class had more than 30 pupils.
Does Aston University Mathematics School have a sixth form?
Yes.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- 2 Lister Street, Birmingham, B7 4AG
- Telephone
- 0121 599 0301
- Website
- www.aums.ac.uk
- Headteacher
- Mr Francis Goodburn
- Type of school
- Free schools 16 to 19 (Free schools 16 to 19, free schools)
- Phase
- Sixth form / post-16, ages 16-19, with sixth form
- Gender
- Mixed
- Multi-academy trust
- Aston University Stem Education Academy Trust (2 schools)
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Ward
- Nechells
- Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1 September 2025 (academy free school)
- URN
- 151725 · LAESTAB 3304046 · UKPRN 10098670
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Staff: DfE school workforce census, November 2025.
- Class sizes: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026.
- Pupil premium: DfE allocations and conditions of grant, 2026 to 2027.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.