Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B15 3AU · Birmingham
#411 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#3470 of 4,090 nationally
About Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College is a independent secondary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 14–19. In 2025 it enrolled 144 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 20.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 411th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (72th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 144; capacity filled 55.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 2.80.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Mander Portman Woodward Independent College ranks 318th 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%)32.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)37.7
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
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 Mander Portman Woodward Independent College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 144
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 55.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 32.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.80
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 37.7
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St George's School Edgbaston
West Midlands · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
360 students · 190 m away
Hallfield School
Edgbaston · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
452 students · 492 m away
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Birmingham · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
797 students · 566 m away
St George's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
259 students · 597 m away
West House School
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 1–11
297 students · 716 m away
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 869 m away
Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
199 students · 978 m away
Priory School
Edgbaston · Independent all-through · Ages 0–18
330 students · 1.1 km away
City Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
554 students · 1.1 km away
Oasis Academy Woodview
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
392 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
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153 students
The Elms School
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156 students
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
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157 students
The National Mathematics and Science College
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mander Portman Woodward Independent College a good school?
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College has a Success Index (England) of 20.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #411 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 Mander Portman Woodward Independent College rank in West Midlands?
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College ranks #411 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #3470 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mander Portman Woodward Independent College?
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College had 144 students in 2025.
Is Mander Portman Woodward Independent College a primary school or a secondary school?
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 14–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Mander Portman Woodward Independent College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mander Portman Woodward Independent College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.