King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy

King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy is a mixed-gender, academy sponsor-led secondary school located in the urban setting of Birmingham, West Midlands. It serves a diverse community, catering to students aged between 11 and 16 years. The academy currently enrolls approximately 414 pupils, although it has the capacity to accommodate up to 546 students. The school does not have a religious character and operates a non-selective admissions policy. King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy is part of the prestigious King Edward VI Foundation, known for its high aspirations and commitment to student success. The school promotes values such as ambition, collaboration, and kindness, aiming to develop both the academic and social potential of its students. The academy is easily accessible, located on New Street, Birmingham, making it a central educational hub for the local community.