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New Ways School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 300 Redhill road
 Kings Norton
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B38 9EL
Telephone: 0121 451 2055

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Sarah Gould (since June 2026 – came from Snowhill School)
Previous Headteacher: Michelle Woodward
Number of pupils: 44
Sex: Mixed (68% boys / 32% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.8% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 41.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.3km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: King's Norton South
School Number: 3306036

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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