Nelson Mandela School, Birmingham
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good.
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At a Glance
53.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 69%. Maths has remained stable at around 79%. Writing has remained stable at around 72%.
Class Sizes
29.7
Avg class size
29.8
Infant (KS1)
29.6
KS2
13
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
87%
Available places
435 pupils
498 capacity
63 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Birmingham
Admissions Demand - Birmingham
Places available
15,570
Applications
12,541
Got 1st preference
92.4%
Got preferred school
99.0%
Primary admissions across Birmingham (2025/26)
Inspection History(106)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
6.95784%
Overall absence
19.21053%
Persistent absence
380
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Nelson Mandela School
St Paul's School
Green Oak Academy
Redstone Academy for Girls
Redstone Academy for Boys
Jamia Islamia Birmingham
City of Birmingham School
Ark Boulton Academy
Heritage Academy
Camp Hill Education
Calthorpe Academy
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