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Gracelands Nursery School

Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Birmingham, B11 1ED

Outstanding

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Gracelands Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2015

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

School facts

PhaseNursery
TypeLocal authority nursery school
Ages2 to 5
Pupils89
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Samantha Richards
Local authorityBirmingham
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 103135.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.

MeasureThis school
Pupils89
Girls49
Boys40
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.14.6%
First language not English83.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.14
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Other Asian
46.1%
Pakistani
32.6%
Bangladeshi
5.6%
African
4.5%
Other mixed
3.4%
Other ethnic group
3.4%
White and Asian
2.2%
Other Black
2.2%
White British
0%
Irish
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.6.3
Teachers (FTE)2.6
Teaching assistants (FTE)2.39
Support staff (FTE)8.09
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/253.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/251.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Gracelands Nursery School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryLift MontgomeryAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.2 miPrimaryConway Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miNot applicableJamia Islamia BirminghamOther independent school
Inadequate
0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Controlled Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryLadypool Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryHoly Trinity Catholic SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryThe Olive School, Small HeathAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryArk Boulton AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miNot applicableHazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.5 miNot applicableGreen Heath SchoolOther independent school
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Gracelands Nursery School

What is Gracelands Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Gracelands Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 21 Jan 2015.

How many pupils attend Gracelands Nursery School?

Gracelands Nursery School has 89 pupils aged 2 to 5.

How big are classes at Gracelands Nursery School?

At Gracelands Nursery School, there were 23.5 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.