Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East

Eden Bots Leadership Academy Birmingham East
Location
441 Alum Rock Road, Saltley, Birmingham Alum Rock Birmingham , West Midlands , B8 3DT England
Coordinates	52°29′15″N1°50′29″W / 52.48753239979096°N 1.841486929583763°W / 52.48753239979096; -1.841486929583763
Information
Type	Academy
Religious affiliation	Islam
Established	2018
Local authority	Birmingham City Council
Trust	Star Academies Trust
Department for Education URN	145878 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Regional Executive	Asiyah Ravat
Principal	Akhmed Hussain
Gender	Male only
Age	11to 18
Enrolment	614
Website	www.edenboysbirminghameast.com

Eden Boys Leadership Academy Birmingham East, also known as Eden Boys Leadership Academy locally or abbreviated to EBLA B'ham East, is a secondary school located in the Saltley area of Birmingham, West Midlands, England.

History

Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy, Birmingham East was purpose-built on the former site of a Smith & Nephew medical products facility in the Alum Rock area of Birmingham. Construction was led by Wates Construction, with contributions Broxap for outdoor infrastructure, including cycle shelters, benches, and litter bins. ^[1] The new campus features a three-storey teaching block, modern science labs, a sports hall, prayer and ablution facilities, and outdoor sports areas including a full-size pitch and a multi-use games area. ^{[2] [3]}

Initially, the school operated from a temporary site before moving into its permanent home at 441 Alum Rock Road in 2021. ^[2] In January 2023, the school received an "Outstanding" rating from the regulator Ofsted in every category. ^[4]

School profile

Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy, Birmingham East is part of the Star Academies trust. The school primarily serves communities in Alum Rock, Saltley, ^[5] and surrounding East Birmingham wards. It admits approximately 120 pupils per year and has a total capacity of 800 students. ^{[6] [7]}

The academy received an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding" in all categories in January 2023, under the leadership of Principal Akhmed Hussain ^{[8] [9]}

References

1. "Eden Boys' Academy | Birmingham | Case Study". www.broxap.com. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
2. "Celebrations as state-of-the-art permanent school site opens in Birmingham". Star Academies.
3. "Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East". Star Academies.
4. "2023 inspection report". Ofsted. 6 April 2023.
5. "Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East · 441 Alum Rock Rd, Birmingham B8 3DT, United Kingdom". Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East · 441 Alum Rock Rd, Birmingham B8 3DT, United Kingdom. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
6. "Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East". Get Information about Schools, at gov.uk.
7. SchoolsInfo.uk. "Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East - Birmingham: Ofsted Ratings, Exam Results, Parent views and More!". SchoolsInfo.uk. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
8. "Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East celebrates 'outstanding' first Ofsted inspection". Star Academies..
9. "Welcome from the Principal". Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy.

External links

• Eden Boys Leadership Academy official website