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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Part of: BISHOP VESEY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Single-academy trust)
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
1,413 Pupils
1,360 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
11.60% FSM %
1,307 Boys
106 Girls
About Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is a boys-only Academies located in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, in the West Midlands region of England for pupils aged 11–18. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 1,413 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,360. Current headteacher: Dominic Robson.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Birmingham
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Birmingham
Parliamentary Constituency Sutton Coldfield
Ward Sutton Trinity
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Boys
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor BISHOP VESEY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Opened 01-04-2012
UKPRN 10036861
URN 137988
Data Last Updated 10-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Dominic Robson Accounting Officer 01/09/2012 — N/A
Mr Mark Maybury Chair of Trustees 12/12/2023 11/12/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mr Graham Swindells Chief Financial Officer 01/04/2012 — N/A
Mr Peter Dines Member 10/01/2019 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Mark Maybury Member 06/12/2022 — Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Andrew O'Brien Member 14/12/2022 — Appointed by academy members
Mr William Potter Member 10/12/2018 — Appointed by academy members
Mrs Julie Robson Member 10/12/2018 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Waseem Ahmed Trustee 03/01/2026 02/01/2030 Appointed by academy members
Mr Sean Andrews Trustee 14/06/2022 13/06/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Ravinder Bhandal Trustee 06/09/2024 05/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Collins Trustee 20/06/2023 19/06/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
0.43 km • Sutton Coldfield
Other
Whitehouse Common Primary School
0.76 km • Sutton Coldfield
Other
Plantsbrook School
1.17 km • Sutton Coldfield
Other
Holland House Infant School and Nursery
1.21 km • Sutton Coldfield
Other
Town Junior School
1.26 km • Sutton Coldfield
Other
Coppice Primary School
1.28 km • Sutton Coldfield
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School has 1,413 pupils, with a capacity of 1,360.
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is: Selective.
The Headteacher at Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is Mr Dominic Robson.
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is at Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH, in the Birmingham local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Bishop Vesey's Grammar School: Has a sixth form.
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Dominic Robson
Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
01212505400
www.bvgs.co.uk/
Location
B74 2NH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 137988
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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