Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

State-Funded School

dame-elizabeth-cadbury-school-birmingham-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

BirminghamLocal Authority

Birmingham Selly OakConstituency

B30 1ULPostcode

5.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–19, located in Birmingham, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 774 pupils. Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School is part of MATRIX ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 44.6
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 42%
EBacc average point score: 4.05

Ethnicity

White

55%

Asian

Black

10%

Mixed

18%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

774

Total Pupils

56%Boys

44%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

45%

England average

27%

First language not English

18%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 19
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 774
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: MATRIX ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
17 May 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
11 Dec 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.