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Birmingham · West Midlands · England

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Schools within 2 miles

Grouped by sector and ordered from the postcode point. Distance does not show catchment or eligibility.

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State-funded

10 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
129 m0.1 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

The University of Birmingham School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6QU

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–19
Type
Free schools
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 17 May 2023: School remains Good
02
349 m0.2 mi straight-line

Fircroft College of Adult Education

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

1018 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6LH

Phase
16 plus
Ages
19–99
Type
Further education
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.
03
376 m0.2 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Lodge Hill Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6NU

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 29 September 2022 · published 21 November 2022. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
06
955 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Woodbrooke Road, Bournville, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1UL

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–19
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 22 March 2023 · published 17 May 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 25 September 2019: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
07
971 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Gregory Avenue, Weoley Castle, Our Lady & St. Rose of Lima Catholic Primary Schoo, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5DY

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 20 November 2024: Standards maintained
08
992 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Bournville Village Primary

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Linden Road, Bournville, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1JY

Phase
Primary
Ages
5–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 5 December 2023 · published 29 January 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
09
1,044 m0.6 mi straight-lineReport card9 June 2026

Water Mill Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Water Mill Close, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6TS

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 9 June 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard
  • Early yearsExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall (inspected 24 May 2022).
10
1,261 m0.8 mi straight-lineReport card14 April 2026

Northfield Manor Primary Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Swarthmore Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4JT

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 14 April 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
  • Early yearsStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall (inspected 15 September 2021).
11
1,271 m0.8 mi straight-line

Tiverton Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Tiverton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6BW

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 24 September 2024. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
12
1,275 m0.8 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Outstanding

Selly Oak Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

26 Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BP

Phase
Nursery
Ages
2–7
Type
Local authority nursery school
Admissions
Not recorded
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains OutstandingUngraded inspection 26 April 2023 · published 18 June 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.

Special and alternative provision

2 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

04
599 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Selly Oak Trust School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Oak Tree Lane, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6HZ

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
11–19
Type
Foundation special school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 16 November 2022: School remains Good
05
607 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Cherry Oak School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

60 Frederick Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6PB

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3–11
Type
Community special school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 5 March 2024 · published 17 April 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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