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Blakesley Hall Primary School

Community school · Birmingham · B33 8TH

Ages 4–11 · 462 pupils · Birmingham

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

47%

Overall absence

10.3%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-01-23

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)47%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)34.9%
Unauthorised3.6%
Authorised absence
6.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.6%
Enrolments in measure
527

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

47

Places offered

49

1st-preference offers

47

Total preferences (any rank)
156
Preferred offers (top 3)
48
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

462 pupils · 510 places

Pupils on roll
462
Boys / girls
245 / 217
School capacity
510
Capacity fill
462 / 510 (91%)
Free school meals
59.5%
FSM pupils
275
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Pamela Key

Location

Address
Yardley Green Road, Stechford
Postcode
B33 8TH
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Yardley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
15 on roll / 15 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 462 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 59.5%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B33
20
Primary in B33
12
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Primary in Birmingham LA
295

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BirminghamNear B33

  • Stechford Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B33 8SJ · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM50.6%
    • Demand0.94

    0.3 miles away

  • Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Birmingham · B33 8BL · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM59.7%
    • Demand0.88

    0.4 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Hobmoor

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B25 8FD · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM61.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.6 miles away

  • St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Birmingham · B25 8QL · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM47.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Yardley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B26 1TD · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM44.7%
    • Demand0.91

    0.7 miles away

  • Alston Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B9 5UN · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM58.7%
    • Demand0.98

    0.8 miles away

  • The Oval School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B33 8JG · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM65.9%
    • Demand0.83

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Pamela Key
Telephone
01217832148
Website
www.blakesley.bham.sch.uk

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