Rockwood Academy

School Name: Rockwood Academy
Address: Naseby Road, Alum Rock
Town/City: BIRMINGHAM
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B8 3HG
Telephone Number: 0121 566 6500
Website: http://www.corerockwood.academy

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Core Education Trust
Sponsor: Core Education Trust

Headteacher: Mr Jamie Henshaw
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1073 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 63.9%

URN: 138059
DfE Number: 330/4323
UKPRN: 10036730
UPRN: 100071487399
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Ladywood (E14001096)
Electoral Ward: Alum Rock (E05011120)

Easting & Northing: 410621E, 288154N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 29' 30.6" N 1° 50' 41.53" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF5R4+P3

DfE Record: View record

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