Independent SeniorboysBoardingOfsted · Requires improvement

Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School

Worcestershire · DY10 4BS

AAB+ A-level

9–7 GCSE

3.5%

Day fees

£5k

Inspection

Requires improvement

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Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School is an independent Islamic boarding school for boys located in Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 11–18. The school integrates Islamic religious education with a broad academic curriculum, offering a structured boarding environment rooted in Islamic principles and values. With approximately 218 pupils, it provides a faith-centred community focused on character development alongside academic achievement.

  • Islamic faith-based education integrated throughout curriculum and daily life
  • Full boarding provision with Islamic supervision and pastoral care
  • Structured environment emphasizing discipline, character, and Islamic values

Who thrives here

Muslim families seeking a faith-centred boarding education where Islamic principles inform both academic and pastoral life; boys whose families value Islamic community and structured religious practice alongside conventional subjects.

Strengths at a glance

Exam results50th pctSports30th pctCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typeIndependent Senior · Boarding
Number of pupils218
Age range11–18
GenderBoys
Day fees£5.4k/yr (inc. lunch)
Boarding fees£8.4k/yr (inc. meals)
Settingrural
LocationSchool is situated in rural Worcestershire near Bewdley; Kidderminster rail station provides onward national connections.
EthosIslamic

Contact & visit

Heath Lane, Summerfield, Kidderminster

Worcestershire

DY10 4BS

0156266894
Mr A Memi, Headteacher

Nearest stations

Kidderminster20 min
Bewdley8 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School?

Day fees at Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School are approximately £5,400 per year (2024/25). Boarding fees are higher.

How do you get into Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School?

Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

What are Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School's exam results?

At Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School, 3.5% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.

Is Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School a boarding school?

Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School offers boarding as well as day places.

What is Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School's latest inspection rating?

Ofsted rated Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School “Requires improvement” (2024).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Strong Islamic values and character education

Disciplined boarding environment with clear routines

Community and brotherhood fostered within school

Common concerns

!Not yet inspected by Ofsted—limited independent assessment of standards

!Limited transparency on academic outcomes and university destinations

!Restrictive co-curricular offer compared to secular independent schools