Queensbridge SchoolSelly Park Girls' School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Queensbridge School and Selly Park Girls' School are secondary schools in Birmingham.
Queensbridge School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Selly Park Girls' School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Selly Park Girls' School is ahead on our composite score.
Queensbridge School was judged Good and Selly Park Girls' School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 50.1 for Queensbridge School and 55.6 for Selly Park Girls' School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Queensbridge School (55.2 in 2021-22, 50.1 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Selly Park Girls' School (54.3 in 2021-22, 55.6 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamQueensbridge School | BirminghamSelly Park Girls' School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 29th of 89 in Birmingham | 18th of 89 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Community school | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls | |
| Pupils on roll | 911 | 803 | |
| Capacity | 860 | 840 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B13 8QB | Birmingham, B29 7PH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 50.1 | 55.6 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 48.9% | 59.6% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 66.5% | 82.8% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 176 | 151 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 900 | 804 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.1% | 55.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 26.7% | 81.7% | |
| SEN support | 23.8% | 15.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 0.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.1% | 7.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.8% Stronger figure | 24.4% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Queensbridge School
Selly Park Girls' School
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