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City United Academy (CUA)

Independent · ages 11-18MixedIndependent27 pupilsSixth formBirmingham
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Places23 spare27 pupils, 50 places
Average A level gradez2024/25
Pupils on roll27Census January 2024

City United Academy (CUA) is an independent school in Birmingham for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. It has 27 pupils and room for 50.

10 Edward Street, Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2RX0121 328 0547Mrs SANDRA JONES headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

5 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

The government hasn't published this school's headline results. Fewer than eleven pupils sat the exams, so the figures could identify individual children.

A level and sixth-form results, 2025

2 students finished sixth-form courses.

Average A level gradez
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure2025202420232022
Students2314
Average A level gradezzz

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

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.

Pupils on roll27Census January 2024
Places5054% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan100%27 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls22 / 5
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll27272032328
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support0%15%0%91%4%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans100%85%67%9%14%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m1,66512 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate151 per 1,000 people66% higher than the England average
Typical house price£235,000Birmingham

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.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Nelson Primary SchoolCouncil150 m443Not inspected81Compare
Jewellery Quarter AcademyFree school380 m556Report card 202614Compare
University College BirminghamHigher education institutions540 mNot inspectedCompare
St John's & St Peter's CofE PrimaryAcademy710 m209Good 202459Compare
BOA Stage and Screen Production AcademyFree schools 16 to 19830 m255Not inspectedCompare
Brookfields Primary SchoolAcademy0.6 miles391Good 202350Compare
City AcademyFree school0.7 miles554Report card 20269Compare
Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy0.7 miles199Inadequate 2022Compare

Questions parents ask

Is City United Academy (CUA) a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score City United Academy (CUA) yet.

How many pupils does City United Academy (CUA) have?

27 pupils aged 11 to 18 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 50 places, so it is 54% full.

Does City United Academy (CUA) have a sixth form?

Yes. The average A level grade in 2025 was z.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
10 Edward Street, Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2RX
Telephone
0121 328 0547
Headteacher
Mrs SANDRA JONES
Type of school
Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
Phase
Independent school, ages 11-18, with sixth form
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
Birmingham
Ward
Ladywood
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
12 January 2012 (new provision)
URN
137819 · LAESTAB 3306010 · UKPRN 10070586

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from