Brays School
School Name: Brays School Address: Brays Road, Sheldon, Brays School Town/City: BIRMINGHAM County: West Midlands Postcode: B26 1NS Telephone Number: 0121 743 5730 Website: www.brays.fet.ac
Phase: Ages 2-11 Type: Academy special converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Forward Education Trust Sponsor: Forward Education Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Kari Anson
Capacity: 110
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 93 (59% boys & 41% girls)
Enrollment: 85% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.9%
- VI - Visual Impairment
- HI - Hearing Impairment
- PD - Physical Disability
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 144042
DfE Number: 330/7038
UKPRN: 10063097
UPRN: 100071445862
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Yardley (E14001100)
Electoral Ward: Sheldon (E05011166)
Easting & Northing: 414060E, 284609N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 27' 35.6" N 1° 47' 39.73" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF654+X7
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
Same sponsor Related school* Predecessor school†
- Mrs Kari Anson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Miss Katie Ashe - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2030.
- Ms Rachel Karen Crofts - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 May 2028.
- Mrs Jane Davenport - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2030.
- Mr Paul Fowler - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2030.
- Mr Sean McLoughlin - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2030.
- Mrs Shazia Saqlain - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 June 2028.
- Mrs Shahista Zamir - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 April 2026.