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Selly Park Girls' School

5 Selly Park Road, Birmingham, B29 7PH
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Selly Park Girls' School
Birmingham, B29 7PH
804 Pupils
840 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
54.00% FSM %
— Boys
804 Girls
About Selly Park Girls' School

Selly Park Girls' School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 11–16 based in Birmingham, West Midlands. The school is girls-only and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 804 pupils on roll. School capacity: 840. Current headteacher: Lisa Darwood.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Birmingham or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Birmingham
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Birmingham
Parliamentary Constituency Birmingham Selly Oak
Ward Bournbrook & Selly Park
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Girls
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10018172
URN 103498
Data Last Updated 21-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Nick Clarke Chair of Governors 25/09/2023 19/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Lilian Mann Chair of Governors 20/09/2025 04/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Nick Clarke Governor 05/10/2022 29/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Nicola Craig Governor 03/09/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lisa Darwood Governor 25/09/2017 25/09/2027 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Roy Highfield Governor 13/12/2021 12/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Roy Highfield Governor 13/12/2025 13/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Raeesah Hussain Governor 22/04/2024 21/04/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mohammed Majid Governor 22/04/2024 21/04/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Shabana Malik Governor 14/11/2022 15/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Lily Man Governor 05/09/2022 04/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Mathieson Governor 03/02/2025 03/02/2029 Elected by parents
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1.2 km • Birmingham
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Frequently Asked Questions
Selly Park Girls' School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Birmingham, Birmingham.
Selly Park Girls' School has 804 pupils, with a capacity of 840.
Selly Park Girls' School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Selly Park Girls' School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Selly Park Girls' School is Mrs Lisa Darwood.
Selly Park Girls' School is at 5 Selly Park Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7PH, in the Birmingham local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Selly Park Girls' School: Does not have a sixth form.
Selly Park Girls' School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Darwood
5 Selly Park Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7PH
01214721238
www.sellyparkgirls.org
Location
B29 7PH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 103498
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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