Independent

City United Academy (CUA)

Birmingham, West Midlands · B1 2RX

City United Academy, known as CUA, is a notably small independent school in Birmingham, with around 27 pupils on roll. A roll of this size points to an intimate setting where pupils are likely to be known individually by staff. Entry is at age 11, and as a fee-paying school it sits outside the state system.

27

Pupils

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Overview & data

Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
27
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Teaching & academics

CUA admits pupils at 11 through an entry process, so families should expect an assessment at this stage. With so few pupils on roll, class sizes are likely to be small, allowing close attention to each child.

The last word

A small, independent option in Birmingham for families who value a close-knit environment at secondary entry.

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City United Academy (CUA) 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is City United Academy (CUA) located?

City United Academy (CUA) is located at 10 Edward Street, Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2RX.

What type of school is City United Academy (CUA)?

City United Academy (CUA) is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.

How many pupils attend City United Academy (CUA)?

City United Academy (CUA) has approximately 27 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.