Independent SeniorgirlsOfsted · Good
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Green Oak Academy

Birmingham, West Midlands · B13 9BB

AAB+ A-level

9–7 GCSE

50.6%

Day fees

£4k

Inspection

Good

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Green Oak Academy is an independent Islamic girls' secondary school in Birmingham serving ages 11–16. With a small cohort of 72 pupils, it emphasizes both academic advancement and spiritual excellence within an explicitly faith-based environment. The school offers day education only and provides additional services including Qur'anic studies (Hifz), Aalimiyyah courses, and evening Maktab classes, reflecting its role as both a mainstream secondary and Islamic educational centre.

  • Integrated Islamic faith ethos combined with academic secondary curriculum
  • Small class sizes and personalised pastoral care within a girls-only setting
  • Extended religious education provision including Hifz and Aalimiyyah courses alongside GCSEs

Who thrives here

Muslim families seeking a girls' secondary where Islamic values are woven throughout the curriculum and pastoral life; pupils who benefit from smaller cohorts and faith-centred community.

Strengths at a glance

Exam results50th pctSportsno dataCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typeIndependent Senior · Day
Number of pupils72
Age range11–18
GenderGirls
Day fees£3.6k/yr
Settingurban
LocationSouth Birmingham location (B13 postcode) serves the Selly Oak and Harborne areas; bus-dependent access for most pupils.
EthosIslamic

Contact & visit

11 - 15 Woodstock Road, Moseley

Birmingham, West Midlands

B13 9BB

greenoak.bham.sch.uk
01214496690
Dr Razia Ghani, Head Teacher

Nearest stations

Birmingham International15 min
Selly Oak12 min
Local bus routes5 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Green Oak Academy?

Day fees at Green Oak Academy are approximately £3,630 per year (2025/26).

How do you get into Green Oak Academy?

Green Oak Academy admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

What are Green Oak Academy's exam results?

At Green Oak Academy, 50.6% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.

Is Green Oak Academy a boarding school?

Green Oak Academy is a day school in Birmingham and does not offer boarding.

What is Green Oak Academy's latest inspection rating?

Ofsted rated Green Oak Academy “Good” (2023).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Strong Islamic ethos and integration of faith with academic learning

Personalised attention due to small school size

Safe, girls-only environment with clear moral and spiritual values

Accessible religious education alongside mainstream curriculum

Common concerns

!Not yet Ofsted-inspected (inspection report referenced on website but not fully available in public domain at time of research)

!Very small pupil cohort may limit breadth of social networks and extracurricular activity

!Limited information on sports facilities, drama, and mainstream co-curricular provision