King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Address: New Street, Frankley
Town/City: BIRMINGHAM
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B45 0EU
Country: 100071574366
 Telephone Number: 0121 464 9901
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: King Edward Vi Academy Trust Birmingham
Sponsor: King Edward Vi Foundation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Damian McGarvey
Capacity: 546
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 386 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 71% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 65.3%

Location and administration

URN: 147440
DfE Number: 330/4036
UKPRN: 10084189
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham, Northfield (E14000565)
Electoral Ward: Frankley Great Park (E05011136)

Easting & Northing: 398931E, 278428N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 24' 16.19" N 2° 1' 1.22" W
Plus Code: 9C4VCX3M+Q5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School (0.1km)
  2. Reaside Academy (0.6km)
  3. City of Birmingham School (0.9km)
  4. Forestdale Primary School (1.0km)
  5. Rubery Nursery School (1.2km)
  6. Colmers School and Sixth Form College (1.3km)
  7. Colmers Farm Primary School (1.3km)
  8. St James Catholic Primary School (1.3km)
  9. Holywell Primary and Nursery School (1.6km)
  10. Beaconside Primary and Nursery School (1.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Harmandeep Barech - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2025.
  • Ms Joleyn Barnes - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2025.
  • Mr Marcus Bernard - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2025.
  • Ms Erica Conway - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mr Joanthan Foster-Agg - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 May 2025.
  • Mr Daniel Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2025.
  • Ms Lynda Roan - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 September 2016 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 September 2024.
  • Ms Katy Watkins - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 March 2027.
  • Mr David Wheeldon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Dr Kevin Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2023.