The Arthur Terry School

About The Arthur Terry School

The Arthur Terry School is an academy converter in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,741 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 November 2022) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 52.6 (2025/26). 12.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Birmingham →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,741 / 1,480 (118%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

15 November 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Kittoe Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 4RZ

Phone

01213232221

Headteacher

Joanne Fairclough

Website

www.arthurterry.bham.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Arthur Terry School?

The Arthur Terry School is an academy converter in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does The Arthur Terry School have?

The Arthur Terry School has 1,741 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is The Arthur Terry School's Ofsted rating?

The Arthur Terry School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 November 2022).

How does The Arthur Terry School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at The Arthur Terry School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 52.6 in 2025/26.

Is The Arthur Terry School part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Arthur Terry School is part of THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.

Where is The Arthur Terry School?

The Arthur Terry School is located at Kittoe Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 4RZ.