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City Academy

URN 148187 · BirminghamOpen
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Inspection history (2)

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Report card · published 20 Apr 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Nicola Beech (lead), Andrew Washbourne, Sara Berry, Sarah Steer

  2. 8 Mar 2023

    School inspection (EIF) · published 3 May 2023

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Nicola Walters (lead), Graeme Rudland, Jane Epton, Mike Onyon

Academy trust

Core Education Trust

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Details

URN
148187
Type
Free schools
Local authority
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Address
23 Langley Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2EF
Reports on record
2
Earliest report
8 Mar 2023
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-2020
Region
West Midlands
Status
Open
Website
corecity.academy
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
750
Age Range
11 - 16
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01217297100
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Bakewell
Pupils on roll
554
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
750
Number of pupils
554
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
None
Free school meals (%)
57.00
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