Blakesley Hall Primary School, Birmingham

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Blakesley Primary School, a vibrant and nurturing environment where every child is valued and celebrated. At Blakesley Hall Primary, we believe that education is the foundation for a lifetime of learning, and we are committed to fostering a community where every student can thrive."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, cricket and gymnastics.

The school runs after-school care until 5:30pm.

In 2025, 57% of Year 6 pupils at Blakesley Hall Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 56% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Birmingham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 63% in reading and 59% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 30 families put Blakesley Hall Primary School as their first choice and 147 named it as one of their preferences, for 35 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Blakesley Hall Primary School are Stechford Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 63% reading, 72% maths); Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 82% reading, 83% maths); Oasis Academy Hobmoor (0.6 miles, Good, 74% reading, 80% maths); and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 76% reading, 79% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Blakesley Hall Primary School.

59.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 64.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (62%), Black (11%) and Mixed (9%).

Blakesley Hall Primary School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs and autism: 15 places, 15 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Stechford Rail Station, about 1100 metres away (roughly a 14-minute walk).

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Bordesley Green East (after), 210 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Blakesley Hall Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Blakesley Hall Primary School issued 18 suspensions, 3.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 3 permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Blakesley Hall Primary School are Waverley School (0.6 miles); Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham (0.7 miles); Waverley Studio College (0.8 miles); and Starbank School (0.9 miles).