West Midlands secondary schools by attainment 8 league table 2025: top 100
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Ordered by the measure shown, with the Success Index (England) for context; 100 schools shown.
- 199King Edward VI SchoolStratford-upon-Avon · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 83.3
- 299Stratford Girls' Grammar SchoolStratford-upon-Avon · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 80.6
- 387King Edward VI Camp Hill School for GirlsBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 80.4
- 494Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for GirlsSutton Coldfield · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 79.4
- 595Bishop Vesey's Grammar SchoolSutton Coldfield · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 77.1
- 693King Edward VI Five Ways SchoolBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 75.9
- 787King Edward VI Camp Hill School for BoysBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 75.7
- 894Wolverhampton Girls' High SchoolWolverhampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 75.4
- 997Newport Girls' High School AcademyNewport · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 75.3
- 1095Lawrence Sheriff SchoolRugby · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 75.1
- 1196Rugby High SchoolRugby · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 74.9
- 1286Queen Mary's Grammar SchoolWalsall · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 74.2
- 1387King Edward VI Handsworth SchoolBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 74.2
- 1496Alcester Grammar SchoolAlcester · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 73.7
- 1584Queen Mary's High SchoolWalsall · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 73.5
- 1691King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for BoysBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 72.0
- 1796Haberdashers' AdamsNewport · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 71.8
- 1886King Edward VI Aston SchoolBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 71.2
- 1996Al-Burhan Grammar SchoolBirmingham · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 66.7
- 2087Shrewsbury High SchoolShrewsbury · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 65.6
- 2194Heritage AcademyBirmingham · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 63.0
- 2277Eden Girls' School, CoventryCoventry · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 62.6
- 2388St Joseph's CollegeStoke-on-Trent · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 62.4
- 2473Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, BirminghamBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 62.1
- 2591Green Oak AcademyBirmingham · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 61.5
- 2688Stafford Grammar SchoolStaffordshire · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 61.3
- 2772Eden Boys' School, BirminghamBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 61.3
- 2880St Paul's School for GirlsBirmingham · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 61.0
- 2970Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham EastBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 60.8
- 3090ArdenSolihull · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 59.6
- 3183Haybridge High School and Sixth FormStourbridge · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 59.3
- 3288Priory SchoolEdgbaston · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 59.2
- 3388Thomas Telford SchoolTelford · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 59.1
- 3485Old Swinford HospitalStourbridge · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 59.0
- 3586Painsley Catholic CollegeStoke-on-Trent · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 58.8
- 3690Tudor Grange Academy, SolihullSolihull · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 58.7
- 3783The Friary SchoolLichfield · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 57.8
- 3890Hydesville Tower SchoolWalsall · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 57.5
- 3984North Leamington SchoolLeamington Spa · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 57.4
- 4088Kenilworth School and Sixth FormKenilworth · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 57.4
- 4180St. Dominic's Grammar SchoolStafford · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 57.0
- 4267King Edward VI Lordswood School for GirlsBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 56.8
- 4377Kings Norton Girls' SchoolBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 56.6
- 4479Bishop Walsh Catholic SchoolSutton Coldfield · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 56.0
- 4584RGS DodderhillDroitwich Spa · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 55.9
- 4681Finham Park SchoolCoventry · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 55.7
- 4780The Arthur Terry SchoolSutton Coldfield · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 55.4
- 4886John Taylor High SchoolBurton-on-Trent · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 54.8
- 4982Alderbrook SchoolSolihull · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 54.2
- 5085Endon High SchoolStoke-on-Trent · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 54.2
- 5175Birmingham Ormiston AcademyBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 54.1
- 5281Alcester AcademyAlcester · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 54.0
- 5357Thomas Telford University Technical CollegeWolverhampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 53.7
- 5464Royal Grammar School WorcesterWorcester · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 53.6
- 5577Lichfield Cathedral SchoolLichfield · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 53.5
- 5672Tettenhall College IncorporatedWolverhampton · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 53.4
- 5776St Peter's Catholic SchoolSolihull · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 53.4
- 5871St Francis of Assisi Catholic CollegeWalsall · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 53.2
- 5978Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeWorcester · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 53.1
- 6073Bishop Ullathorne Catholic SchoolCoventry · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.9
- 6181The Priory SchoolShrewsbury · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.7
- 6256Selly Park Girls' SchoolBirmingham · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.4
- 6379Higham Lane SchoolNuneaton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.3
- 6483St Mary's RC High SchoolHereford · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.2
- 6576King Edward VI SchoolLichfield · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.2
- 6654Hillcrest School and Sixth Form CentreBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.1
- 6769Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan AcademyWalsall · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 52.0
- 6867Blessed William Howard Catholic SchoolStafford · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.0
- 6973The ChaseMalvern · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.9
- 7071Plantsbrook SchoolSutton Coldfield · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.8
- 7164Q3 Academy LangleyOldbury · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.8
- 7269Adcote School for GirlsShrewsbury · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 51.7
- 7363Highfields SchoolWolverhampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.7
- 7482Summerhill SchoolKingswinford · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.6
- 7567Nishkam High SchoolBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.3
- 7666Blue Coat Church of England School and Music CollegeCoventry · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.2
- 7763Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls SchoolBirmingham · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.1
- 7840The Steiner Academy HerefordHereford · Academy All-throughAttainment 8: 51.0
- 7970Barr Beacon SchoolWalsall · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.0
- 8064Kinver High School and Sixth FormStourbridge · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.9
- 8164Lode Heath SchoolSolihull · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.6
- 8270Walton High SchoolStafford · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.6
- 8376Moreton Hall SchoolOswestry · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 50.4
- 8468Ashlawn SchoolRugby · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.4
- 8576Henley In Arden SchoolHenley-in-Arden · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.4
- 8652E-ACT Heartlands AcademyBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.3
- 8773Fairfield High SchoolHereford · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.3
- 8873Hagley Catholic High SchoolHagley · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.3
- 8956St Edmund's Catholic AcademyWolverhampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.2
- 9070Light Hall SchoolSolihull · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.9
- 9155St Thomas Aquinas Catholic SchoolBirmingham · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.9
- 9245Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth FormBirmingham · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.8
- 9370Nunnery Wood High SchoolWorcester · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.7
- 9461Lyndon SchoolSolihull · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.7
- 9559Landau Forte Academy, QEMSTamworth · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.6
- 9664St John Henry Newman Catholic SchoolCoventry · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.6
- 9774Madeley High SchoolCrewe · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.5
- 9870The Chantry SchoolWorcester · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.4
- 9958The Khalsa Academy WolverhamptonWolverhampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.4
- 10045Heath ParkWolverhampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.3
| # | School | Sector | Attainment 8 | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Edward VI School Stratford-upon-Avon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 83.3 | 99.0 Top 5% | 83.3 Attainment 8 | 879 |
| 2 | Stratford Girls' Grammar School Stratford-upon-Avon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 80.6 | 98.7 Top 5% | 80.6 Attainment 8 | 853 |
| 3 | King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 80.4 | 86.5 Top 10% | 80.4 Attainment 8 | 1,118 |
| 4 | Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Sutton Coldfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 79.4 | 93.7 Top 5% | 79.4 Attainment 8 | 1,236 |
| 5 | Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Sutton Coldfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 77.1 | 95.1 Top 5% | 77.1 Attainment 8 | 1,455 |
| 6 | King Edward VI Five Ways School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.9 | 92.9 Top 5% | 75.9 Attainment 8 | 1,324 |
| 7 | King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.7 | 87.2 Top 10% | 75.7 Attainment 8 | 1,059 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Girls' High School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.4 | 93.5 Top 5% | 75.4 Attainment 8 | 1,211 |
| 9 | Newport Girls' High School Academy Newport · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.3 | 96.5 Top 5% | 75.3 Attainment 8 | 884 |
| 10 | Lawrence Sheriff School Rugby · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.1 | 95.3 Top 5% | 75.1 Attainment 8 | 1,200 |
| 11 | Rugby High School Rugby · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 74.9 | 95.8 Top 5% | 74.9 Attainment 8 | 927 |
| 12 | Queen Mary's Grammar School Walsall · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 74.2 | 85.9 Top 10% | 74.2 Attainment 8 | 1,399 |
| 13 | King Edward VI Handsworth School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 74.2 | 86.9 Top 10% | 74.2 Attainment 8 | 1,365 |
| 14 | Alcester Grammar School Alcester · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 73.7 | 96.1 Top 5% | 73.7 Attainment 8 | 1,299 |
| 15 | Queen Mary's High School Walsall · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 73.5 | 83.9 Top 25% | 73.5 Attainment 8 | 949 |
| 16 | King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.0 | 90.7 Top 10% | 72.0 Attainment 8 | 1,054 |
| 17 | Haberdashers' Adams Newport · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 71.8 | 96.0 Top 5% | 71.8 Attainment 8 | 1,090 |
| 18 | King Edward VI Aston School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 71.2 | 85.9 Top 10% | 71.2 Attainment 8 | 1,023 |
| 19 | Al-Burhan Grammar School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 66.7 | 95.5 Top 5% | 66.7 Attainment 8 | 114 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury High School Shrewsbury · All-through · Ages 4–20 | Independent | 65.6 | 86.8 Top 10% | 65.6 Attainment 8 | 309 |
| 21 | Heritage Academy Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 63.0 | 94.1 Top 5% | 63.0 Attainment 8 | 58 |
| 22 | Eden Girls' School, Coventry Coventry · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 62.6 | 76.6 Top 25% | 62.6 Attainment 8 | 600 |
| 23 | St Joseph's College Stoke-on-Trent · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 62.4 | 87.7 Top 10% | 62.4 Attainment 8 | 1,104 |
| 24 | Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 62.1 | 72.5 Top 25% | 62.1 Attainment 8 | 618 |
| 25 | Green Oak Academy Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 61.5 | 91.3 Top 10% | 61.5 Attainment 8 | 74 |
| 26 | Stafford Grammar School Staffordshire · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 61.3 | 87.8 Top 10% | 61.3 Attainment 8 | 375 |
| 27 | Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 61.3 | 71.9 Top 25% | 61.3 Attainment 8 | 606 |
| 28 | St Paul's School for Girls Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 61.0 | 79.6 Top 25% | 61.0 Attainment 8 | 1,033 |
| 29 | Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 60.8 | 70.2 Top 25% | 60.8 Attainment 8 | 609 |
| 30 | Arden Solihull · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 59.6 | 89.7 Top 10% | 59.6 Attainment 8 | 1,812 |
| 31 | Haybridge High School and Sixth Form Stourbridge · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 59.3 | 82.6 Top 25% | 59.3 Attainment 8 | 1,226 |
| 32 | Priory School Edgbaston · All-through · Ages 0–18 | Independent | 59.2 | 87.6 Top 10% | 59.2 Attainment 8 | 330 |
| 33 | Thomas Telford School Telford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 59.1 | 88.0 Top 10% | 59.1 Attainment 8 | 1,657 |
| 34 | Old Swinford Hospital Stourbridge · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 59.0 | 85.1 Top 25% | 59.0 Attainment 8 | 1,036 |
| 35 | Painsley Catholic College Stoke-on-Trent · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.8 | 85.6 Top 25% | 58.8 Attainment 8 | 1,340 |
| 36 | Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Solihull · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.7 | 89.9 Top 10% | 58.7 Attainment 8 | 1,730 |
| 37 | The Friary School Lichfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 57.8 | 82.7 Top 25% | 57.8 Attainment 8 | 1,255 |
| 38 | Hydesville Tower School Walsall · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Independent | 57.5 | 89.7 Top 10% | 57.5 Attainment 8 | 247 |
| 39 | North Leamington School Leamington Spa · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 57.4 | 83.8 Top 25% | 57.4 Attainment 8 | 1,482 |
| 40 | Kenilworth School and Sixth Form Kenilworth · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 57.4 | 88.4 Top 10% | 57.4 Attainment 8 | 1,930 |
| 41 | St. Dominic's Grammar School Stafford · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 57.0 | 79.5 Top 25% | 57.0 Attainment 8 | 329 |
| 42 | King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 56.8 | 67.1 Top 50% | 56.8 Attainment 8 | 989 |
| 43 | Kings Norton Girls' School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 56.6 | 76.8 Top 25% | 56.6 Attainment 8 | 1,076 |
| 44 | Bishop Walsh Catholic School Sutton Coldfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 56.0 | 79.2 Top 25% | 56.0 Attainment 8 | 1,076 |
| 45 | RGS Dodderhill Droitwich Spa · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Independent | 55.9 | 83.6 Top 25% | 55.9 Attainment 8 | 146 |
| 46 | Finham Park School Coventry · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 55.7 | 81.4 Top 25% | 55.7 Attainment 8 | 1,724 |
| 47 | The Arthur Terry School Sutton Coldfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 55.4 | 80.3 Top 25% | 55.4 Attainment 8 | 1,758 |
| 48 | John Taylor High School Burton-on-Trent · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 54.8 | 85.7 Top 10% | 54.8 Attainment 8 | 1,523 |
| 49 | Alderbrook School Solihull · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 54.2 | 81.5 Top 25% | 54.2 Attainment 8 | 1,701 |
| 50 | Endon High School Stoke-on-Trent · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 54.2 | 85.1 Top 25% | 54.2 Attainment 8 | 700 |
| 51 | Birmingham Ormiston Academy Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 14–19 | Academy | 54.1 | 74.7 Top 25% | 54.1 Attainment 8 | 1,016 |
| 52 | Alcester Academy Alcester · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 54.0 | 80.5 Top 25% | 54.0 Attainment 8 | 636 |
| 53 | Thomas Telford University Technical College Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 53.7 | 57.1 Top 50% | 53.7 Attainment 8 | 993 |
| 54 | Royal Grammar School Worcester Worcester · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 53.6 | 63.7 Top 50% | 53.6 Attainment 8 | 1,397 |
| 55 | Lichfield Cathedral School Lichfield · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 53.5 | 76.5 Top 25% | 53.5 Attainment 8 | 546 |
| 56 | Tettenhall College Incorporated Wolverhampton · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Independent | 53.4 | 71.6 Top 25% | 53.4 Attainment 8 | 431 |
| 57 | St Peter's Catholic School Solihull · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 53.4 | 76.3 Top 25% | 53.4 Attainment 8 | 1,306 |
| 58 | St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Walsall · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 53.2 | 70.7 Top 25% | 53.2 Attainment 8 | 1,109 |
| 59 | Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Worcester · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 53.1 | 78.1 Top 25% | 53.1 Attainment 8 | 1,036 |
| 60 | Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Coventry · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 52.9 | 72.8 Top 25% | 52.9 Attainment 8 | 1,155 |
| 61 | The Priory School Shrewsbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 52.7 | 81.3 Top 25% | 52.7 Attainment 8 | 852 |
| 62 | Selly Park Girls' School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 52.4 | 56.1 Top 50% | 52.4 Attainment 8 | 803 |
| 63 | Higham Lane School Nuneaton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 52.3 | 78.6 Top 25% | 52.3 Attainment 8 | 1,516 |
| 64 | St Mary's RC High School Hereford · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 52.2 | 83.0 Top 25% | 52.2 Attainment 8 | 745 |
| 65 | King Edward VI School Lichfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 52.2 | 76.0 Top 25% | 52.2 Attainment 8 | 1,609 |
| 66 | Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 52.1 | 54.4 Top 50% | 52.1 Attainment 8 | 627 |
| 67 | Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy Walsall · All-through · Ages 4–16 | Independent | 52.0 | 68.5 Top 50% | 52.0 Attainment 8 | 157 |
| 68 | Blessed William Howard Catholic School Stafford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 52.0 | 67.0 Top 50% | 52.0 Attainment 8 | 950 |
| 69 | The Chase Malvern · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 51.9 | 72.8 Top 25% | 51.9 Attainment 8 | 1,449 |
| 70 | Plantsbrook School Sutton Coldfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 51.8 | 70.9 Top 25% | 51.8 Attainment 8 | 1,574 |
| 71 | Q3 Academy Langley Oldbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 51.8 | 64.0 Top 50% | 51.8 Attainment 8 | 1,490 |
| 72 | Adcote School for Girls Shrewsbury · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 51.7 | 69.4 Top 50% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 178 |
| 73 | Highfields School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 51.7 | 62.8 Top 50% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 1,765 |
| 74 | Summerhill School Kingswinford · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 51.6 | 82.3 Top 25% | 51.6 Attainment 8 | 1,093 |
| 75 | Nishkam High School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 51.3 | 66.7 Top 50% | 51.3 Attainment 8 | 668 |
| 76 | Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Coventry · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 51.2 | 65.7 Top 50% | 51.2 Attainment 8 | 1,815 |
| 77 | Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 51.1 | 62.5 Top 50% | 51.1 Attainment 8 | 94 |
| 78 | The Steiner Academy Hereford Hereford · All-through · Ages 3–16 | Academy | 51.0 | 40.1 Lower 50% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 345 |
| 79 | Barr Beacon School Walsall · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 51.0 | 69.7 Top 25% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 1,469 |
| 80 | Kinver High School and Sixth Form Stourbridge · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.9 | 64.3 Top 50% | 50.9 Attainment 8 | 801 |
| 81 | Lode Heath School Solihull · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 50.6 | 64.2 Top 50% | 50.6 Attainment 8 | 1,096 |
| 82 | Walton High School Stafford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.6 | 70.2 Top 25% | 50.6 Attainment 8 | 1,262 |
| 83 | Moreton Hall School Oswestry · All-through · Ages 1–18 | Independent | 50.4 | 75.9 Top 25% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 333 |
| 84 | Ashlawn School Rugby · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.4 | 68.4 Top 50% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 1,564 |
| 85 | Henley In Arden School Henley-in-Arden · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 50.4 | 75.5 Top 25% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 682 |
| 86 | E-ACT Heartlands Academy Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.3 | 51.8 Top 50% | 50.3 Attainment 8 | 868 |
| 87 | Fairfield High School Hereford · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 50.3 | 73.0 Top 25% | 50.3 Attainment 8 | 607 |
| 88 | Hagley Catholic High School Hagley · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.3 | 72.5 Top 25% | 50.3 Attainment 8 | 1,088 |
| 89 | St Edmund's Catholic Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.2 | 55.8 Top 50% | 50.2 Attainment 8 | 1,171 |
| 90 | Light Hall School Solihull · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 49.9 | 70.2 Top 25% | 49.9 Attainment 8 | 1,037 |
| 91 | St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 49.9 | 55.2 Top 50% | 49.9 Attainment 8 | 1,193 |
| 92 | Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Birmingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 49.8 | 44.5 Lower 50% | 49.8 Attainment 8 | 938 |
| 93 | Nunnery Wood High School Worcester · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.7 | 69.7 Top 25% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 1,488 |
| 94 | Lyndon School Solihull · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.7 | 60.9 Top 50% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 1,169 |
| 95 | Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Tamworth · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.6 | 59.1 Top 50% | 49.6 Attainment 8 | 1,029 |
| 96 | St John Henry Newman Catholic School Coventry · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 49.6 | 64.4 Top 50% | 49.6 Attainment 8 | 1,435 |
| 97 | Madeley High School Crewe · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.5 | 74.2 Top 25% | 49.5 Attainment 8 | 779 |
| 98 | The Chantry School Worcester · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.4 | 69.8 Top 25% | 49.4 Attainment 8 | 881 |
| 99 | The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 49.4 | 57.8 Top 50% | 49.4 Attainment 8 | 763 |
| 100 | Heath Park Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 49.3 | 44.9 Lower 50% | 49.3 Attainment 8 | 1,153 |
King Edward VI School in Stratford-upon-Avon leads the 2025 list of secondary schools by attainment 8 in West Midlands with Attainment 8 83.3. Of the 100 schools shown, 74 are academy, 17 are independent, 9 are local authority.
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