Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Academy converter · Boys · Grammar school · Sixth form
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 2% in England
4 of 84 in Birmingham
Pupils
1,455
First preferences per place
1.61
2026/27
Absence
5.1%
2024/25
A level average
B+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 75.2 | 75.8 | 77.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 99% | 98% | 97% | |
| Average English grade | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.7 | |
| Average maths grade | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 99% | 100% | 99% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.73 | 0.75 | — |
97% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Plantsbrook School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 22% in England
- Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls · 1.0 mi · Good · Top 1% in England
- Fairfax · 1.1 mi · Good · Top 37% in England
- The Royal Sutton School · 1.3 mi · Good · Bottom 10% in England
- The Arthur Terry School · 1.5 mi · Good · Top 17% in England
- Bishop Walsh Catholic School · 1.6 mi · No rating · Top 16% in England
Best secondary schools in Royal Sutton Coldfield · Best secondary schools in West Midlands
The neighbourhood
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is in Sutton Coldfield North & Park (typical home £556,000, crime low).
What is Bishop Vesey's Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Bishop Vesey's Grammar School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is in the top 2% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.