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12 nearby

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65 m0.0 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Outstanding

Bloomsbury Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Bloomsbury Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5BX

Phase
Nursery
Ages
2–5
Type
Local authority nursery school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains OutstandingUngraded inspection 10 May 2023 · published 26 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.
02
222 m0.1 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Rocky Lane, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5HA

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 1 May 2024 · published 9 June 2024. 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.
03
222 m0.1 mi straight-line

Cromwell Junior and Infant School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Cromwell Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5BA

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 14 January 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
04
645 m0.4 mi straight-line

E-ACT Heartlands Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Great Francis Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4QR

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 25 March 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
05
688 m0.4 mi straight-line

St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Duddeston Manor Road, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4JR

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 21 January 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
06
732 m0.5 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

St Clement's Church of England Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Butlin Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5NS

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 22 May 2024 · published 24 June 2024. 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.
07
1,041 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Saviour's C of E Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Alum Rock Road, Saltley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 1JB

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 8 January 2020 · published 11 February 2020 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 8 May 2025: Standards maintained
08
1,063 m0.7 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Vauxhall Grove, Vauxhall, St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, B7 4HP

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 22 November 2023 · published 21 December 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.
09
1,123 m0.7 mi straight-lineReport card24 February 2026

Aston University Engineering Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

1 Lister Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4AG

Phase
Secondary
Ages
13–19
Type
University technical college
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 24 February 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
  • Post-16 provisionStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall (inspected 12 January 2022).
10
1,185 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Manor Park Primary Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Church Lane, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 5UQ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 16 April 2024 · published 7 May 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
11
1,235 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Aston Manor Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Phillips Street, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 4PZ

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded 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 14 May 2025: Standards maintained
12
1,238 m0.8 mi straight-lineUngradedImproved significantly

Aston Tower Community Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Upper Sutton Street, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 5BE

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Improved significantlyUngraded inspection 9 October 2024 · published 11 November 2024. 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.

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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