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Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base

Community school · Birmingham · B32 2NG

Ages 3–11 · 212 pupils · Birmingham

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

47%

Overall absence

7.7%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-04-23

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)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.4%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.0%
Enrolments in measure
205

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

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

24

Places offered

26

1st-preference offers

24

Total preferences (any rank)
54
Preferred offers (top 3)
26
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 fill85%

212 pupils · 248 places

Pupils on roll
212
Boys / girls
107 / 105
School capacity
248
Capacity fill
212 / 248 (85%)
Free school meals
79.1%
FSM pupils
151
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Bridget Jay

Location

Address
Welsh House Farm Road, Quinton
Postcode
B32 2NG
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston
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
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
12 on roll / 12 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 3–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 212 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 79.1%. SEN provision includes: OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B32
16
Primary in B32
11
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 B32

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    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B32 2SA · Birmingham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM57.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • Woodhouse Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B32 2DL · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM47.5%
    • Demand1.10

    0.6 miles away

  • Paganel Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B29 5TG · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM64.1%
    • Demand0.92

    0.6 miles away

  • St Peters CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Birmingham · B17 0BE · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM21.4%
    • Demand0.87

    0.6 miles away

  • Jervoise School

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    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B29 5QU · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM58.6%
    • Demand1.03

    0.9 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Birmingham · B17 0DN · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM20.1%
    • Demand1.02

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Bridget Jay
Telephone
01214644355
Website
http://www.welshhousefarm.co.uk

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