Redstone Academy for Boys
· B12 9AN
Redstone Academy for Boys is a small independent Islamic secondary school in Birmingham serving 95 pupils aged 11–16 on a day-only basis. Founded in 2004, it integrates Islamic teaching—grounded in Qur'anic and Sunnah principles—with a broad English National Curriculum. The school emphasises spiritual development, moral character, and academic excellence within a tight-knit community setting.
- →Islamic ethos integrated into all aspects of school life, combining faith-based values with mainstream academic rigour
- →Small, family-oriented community with strong pastoral oversight and emphasis on individual pupil development
- →Explicit focus on character formation and ethical principles alongside subject mastery
Who thrives here
Pupils from Muslim families seeking an Islamic educational environment with strong pastoral care and character development, in a smaller, more intimate setting than larger mainstream or mixed schools.
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Contact & visit
466 Moseley Road
B12 9AN
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Redstone Academy for Boys?
Day fees at Redstone Academy for Boys are approximately £3,396 per year (2024/25).
How do you get into Redstone Academy for Boys?
Redstone Academy for Boys 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 Redstone Academy for Boys's exam results?
At Redstone Academy for Boys, 10.8% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Redstone Academy for Boys a boarding school?
Redstone Academy for Boys is a day school in England and does not offer boarding.
What is Redstone Academy for Boys's latest inspection rating?
Ofsted rated Redstone Academy for Boys “Good” (2024).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Strong Islamic values and ethical foundation embedded in school culture
✓Close-knit, supportive community with attentive pastoral care
✓Small pupil numbers enabling personalised attention and strong home–school partnership
Common concerns
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; limited external validation of academic or pastoral standards
!Very small cohort size may limit breadth of peer group and extra-curricular breadth
!Day-only provision limits boarding community and may reduce access for families beyond Birmingham commutable radius