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Flexible Learning School

Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands · B23 7RJ

Flexible Learning School is a small independent school in Birmingham, with roughly 72 pupils on roll. Its modest size lends itself to close attention and a personal approach, and around 14 per cent of pupils receive SEN support, suggesting a setting accustomed to meeting a range of individual needs. The school is led by headteacher Miss Shamim Akhtar and inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. Families looking for an intimate, mixed environment rather than a large institution may find it of interest.

72

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
72
Location
Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands
Website
https://www.flexiblelearning.org.uk/

Headteacher

Head Miss Shamim Akhtar

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Teaching & academics

Teaching is geared towards GCSE qualifications, with popular subjects including Mathematics, English Language, Religious Studies and Citizenship within the social sciences. The small roll allows for teaching in compact groups, which can support pupils who benefit from a less crowded classroom.

Sixth form

Qualifications offered

GCSE

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
13.89%
EHC plans
9.72%

Arts & extracurricular

Popular GCSE subjects

Social Science: CitizenshipReligious StudiesMathematicsEnglish Language

Ethos & heritage

Boarding
No

The last word

A small, faith-conscious independent school in Birmingham where a personal scale and a steady focus on core GCSEs go hand in hand.

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Flexible Learning School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Flexible Learning School located?

Flexible Learning School is located at Birmingham, B23 7RJ.

What type of school is Flexible Learning School?

Flexible Learning School is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.

How many pupils attend Flexible Learning School?

Flexible Learning School has approximately 72 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.