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Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy, Birmingham

Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 3–11

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Birmingham, part of E-Act. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2018. That was 8 years ago, so the rating may not reflect the school today. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 268th-highest of the 275 schools in Birmingham with published results, and 13,857th of 14,452 across England. It was 95% full in 2025.

SATs results
Below England average
Ofsted
Outstanding (2018)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Birmingham (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy in detail

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy in its own words

In its own words: "Our vision is for every member of our school to achieve their potential in every aspect of their life."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include multi-sports and art.

Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 53% of Year 6 pupils at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 49% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Birmingham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 64% in reading and 69% in maths in 2024.

Getting a place at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy

For September 2026 entry, 22 families put Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy as their first choice and 156 named it as one of their preferences, for 24 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy are Prince Albert Junior and Infant School (under 0.1 miles, Outstanding, 88% reading, 92% maths); Aston Tower Community Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 80% reading, 77% maths); Birchfield Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 77% reading, 85% maths); and Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery (0.5 miles, Good, 82% reading, 82% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy.

Prince Albert Junior and Infant SchoolAston Tower Community Primary SchoolBirchfield Primary SchoolLozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery

The trust

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy is one of 37 schools run by E-Act, an academy trust.

All 37 schools in E-Act

Who goes there

62.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 81.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (49%), Black (27%) and Mixed (9%).

In 2026, 62 pupils (16.4%) received SEN support and 8 (2.1%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Witton Rail Station, about 1080 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Prestbury Road (adjacent), 140 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy issued 12 suspensions, 2.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy are King Edward VI Aston School (0.3 miles), Holte School (0.4 miles), Aston Manor Academy (0.6 miles) and Broadway Academy (0.6 miles).

King Edward VI Aston SchoolHolte SchoolAston Manor AcademyBroadway Academy

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Rebecca Eaton
Pupils:377
LA:Birmingham
Phone:01214646590
Address:Albert Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 5NH
Trust:E-ACT (37 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2013

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 months ago

Report card - no single overall grade (Ofsted's framework since November 2025)

Inclusion
Expected Standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected Standard
Achievement
Expected Standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong Standard
Personal development
Strong Standard
Early years
Expected Standard
Leadership & governance
Strong Standard

Safeguarding standards: met

Inspected 7 July 2026
URN:138998
UKPRN:10039578
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Birmingham Perry Barr
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its June 2018 inspection - up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

62.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
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Reading has declined from 64% to 53% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 69% to 49% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 82% to 73% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

24.9

Avg class size

21.6

Infant (KS1)

28.6

KS2

13

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy.

  • Smart Kids Academy640m away · Not yet graded
  • Smart Kids Learning (Newtown)770m away · Not yet graded
  • Our Little Journey Learning Centre1000m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Birmingham's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Prestbury Road (adj)
144m · 2 min walk
Albert Road (before)
187m · 3 min walk
Selston Road (opp)
202m · 3 min walk
Six Ways Aston (before)
301m · 5 min walk
Trinity Road (before)
421m · 7 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
74
Fatal
1
Serious
16
Children hurt
11

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 74 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 16 serious and 57 slight.

11 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 6 in a vehicle or otherwise.

9 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Birmingham is 41 (the median across 517 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  • Applications, first choices and offers at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy for 2014 to 2026 entry.
  • How many families in Birmingham got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
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  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

400 pupils

420 places

20 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham

Low pressure
New homes approved:18,575
Projected new pupils:4,644

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Birmingham

Across Birmingham council

Low demand council-wide0.79 applications per place

Places available

15,375

Applications

12,117

Got 1st preference

92.1%

Got preferred school

99.0%

All primary applications across Birmingham council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(8)

7 July 2026Report card
Inclusion
Curriculum & teaching
Achievement
Attendance & behaviour
Personal development
Early years
Leadership & governance
13 March 2024

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Outstanding, but Ofsted raised concerns; its next inspection will be a full graded one.

26 June 2018
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

62

SEN Support

8

EHC Plans

18.6%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication33
Moderate Learning Difficulty25
Social, Emotional & Mental Health4
Autistic Spectrum Disorder4
Specific Learning Difficulty2
Hearing Impairment1
Physical Disability1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
2.1%
Asian
49.2%
Black
27.4%
Mixed
8.8%
Chinese
0.3%
Other
7.7%
Unclassified
0.3%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals62.1%
English as Additional Language81.7%

377

Total Pupils

184

Boys

193

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

20

Teachers

18.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£51,182

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,354

Per pupil

£2973k

Total funding

£339k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£518,580
EAL funding£94,373
Lump sum£141,970

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.1%

Overall absence

14.0%

Persistent absence

385

Enrolments

Authorised3.2%
Unauthorised2.8%
Persistent (10%+)14.0%
Severe (50%+)1.6%

Absence trend

4.6%
18/19
5.8%
20/21
6.5%
21/22
8.0%
22/23
7.2%
23/24
6.1%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy

What are SATs results like at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

Of the pupils at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 53% reached the expected standard in reading and 49% did so in maths.

What is Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy's Ofsted rating?

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy's most recent Ofsted inspection, in July 2026, produced a report card, which grades each area but gives no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in June 2018, it was rated Outstanding.

What is the catchment area for Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

No fixed boundary. When Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy is oversubscribed, Birmingham allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy was close to full in 2025, at 95% of its capacity.

How big are the classes at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

Classes at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy average 24.9 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy has around 377 pupils on roll. 62% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

6.1% of sessions were missed at Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy in 2024/25. 14% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

Apply through Birmingham's coordinated admissions process, naming Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists 3 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy: Smart Kids Academy (640m away, registered, not yet graded), Smart Kids Learning (Newtown) (770m away, registered, not yet graded) and Our Little Journey Learning Centre (1000m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 74 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 16 serious and 57 slight. 11 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 6 in a vehicle or otherwise. 9 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Birmingham is 41 (the median across 517 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy?

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy is at Albert Road, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 5NH.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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