School profile

New Oscott Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Sutton Coldfield, B73 6QR

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Requires improvement
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New Oscott Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils648
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs K Budden
TrustBROADLEAF PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Local authorityBirmingham
Opened01 Sept 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151942.

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
Pupils648
Girls328
Boys320
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.17.7%
First language not English9.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.129
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.17
Average class size26.7

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

White British
52.6%
Indian
9.6%
Pakistani
7.4%
Other mixed
5.4%
White and Black Caribbean
4.8%
White and Asian
3.9%
Caribbean
3.7%
Other White
2.5%
Other ethnic group
2.3%
Bangladeshi
1.9%

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 teacher20
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.1
Teachers (FTE)32.16
Teaching assistants (FTE)25.71
Support staff (FTE)33.39

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

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.64
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.153
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.58
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.58
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBirminghamEngland
Overall absence4.3%5.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.8%16.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.4%1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near New Oscott Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimarySutton Park PrimaryAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryTwickenham Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryKings Rise AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimaryKingsland Primary School (NC)Community school
Good
1.1 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryWarren Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryKingsthorne Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryBoldmere Infant School and NurseryCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryBoldmere Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about New Oscott Primary School

What is New Oscott Primary School's Ofsted rating?

New Oscott Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 21 Mar 2023.

How hard is it to get into New Oscott Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, New Oscott Primary School made 64 offers from 153 applications (2.4 per offer), and 58 of 58 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend New Oscott Primary School?

New Oscott Primary School has 648 pupils aged 3 to 11.

How big are classes at New Oscott Primary School?

At New Oscott Primary School, the average class had 26.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at New Oscott Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at New Oscott Primary School missed 4.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.8% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.