Kings Norton Girls' School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B30 1HW · Birmingham
#52 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#725 of 4,090 nationally
About Kings Norton Girls' School
Kings Norton Girls' School is a academy secondary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18 and is a girls' school. In 2025 it enrolled 1,076 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 52nd of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (88th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,076; capacity filled 100.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 81.8%; ebacc average points 5.41.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Kings Norton Girls' School ranks 26th of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)56.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)61%
- A level points per entry (10%)37.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)26.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kings Norton Girls' School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,076
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 26.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 56.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 61%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 81.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.41
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 37.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for their SATs and GCSEs?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and maths tutoring mapped to the National Curriculum. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Kings Norton Girls' School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 159 m away
King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
815 students · 622 m away
Cotteridge Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 729 m away
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
218 students · 769 m away
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
774 students · 958 m away
Stirchley Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 978 m away
Bournville Village Primary
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
652 students · 989 m away
Bournville School
Birmingham · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
660 students · 1.3 km away
Allens Croft Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
380 students · 1.4 km away
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,193 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,076 students
St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,075 students
The Burton Borough School
Newport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,077 students
Foxford Community School
Coventry · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,078 students
Rockwood Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,073 students
New Road Academy
Telford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,073 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kings Norton Girls' School a good school?
Kings Norton Girls' School has a Success Index (England) of 76.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #52 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kings Norton Girls' School rank in West Midlands?
Kings Norton Girls' School ranks #52 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #725 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kings Norton Girls' School?
Kings Norton Girls' School had 1,076 students in 2025.
Is Kings Norton Girls' School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kings Norton Girls' School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kings Norton Girls' School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kings Norton Girls' School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.