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The Edge Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 946, Bristol Road South
 Northfield
 Birmingham B31 2LQ
Telephone: 0121 533 5858

School Type

Phase: Ages 11-16
Type: Special Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2015
Trust: The Edge Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Interim Headteacher: Mr Adam Smith (since January 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Andrew Wakefield
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11 / 9
Non-teaching Staff*: 17
Sex: Mixed
Local child deprivation rate: 26.6% (4km radius)
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Northfield

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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