Birmingham schools provide:

• Equality of opportunity for all children;
  
  
• Major programme of professional development for all teachers backed up by an experienced team of advisors;
  
  
• Rich variety of schools creates dynamic working environment that offers plenty of scope for future career progression;
  
  
• Primary School results improving faster than the national average;
  
  
• One of the country's best Early Years Service with more than 10,000 nursery places;
  
  
• Initiatives to support and develop pupils literacy at KS3 and opening range of curriculum routes at KS4;
  
  
• Secondary Schools have an impressive record of achievement with year-on-year improvements.