Stirchley Primary School, Birmingham

In its own words: "We will achieve this vision by creating an ethos which promotes our ACORNS values. We want our pupils to be: The oak tree is our school symbol of choice. We chose the oak as its properties best represent the qualities we cherish."

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at Stirchley Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Birmingham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 92% in reading and 85% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 31 families put Stirchley Primary School as their first choice and 123 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is slightly more first choices than places. 3 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Stirchley Primary School are Cotteridge Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 76% reading, 88% maths); Allens Croft Primary School (0.5 miles, Requires improvement, 49% reading, 51% maths); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 93% reading, 97% maths); and Bournville Village Primary (0.6 miles, Good, 90% reading, 88% maths).

Stirchley Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Stirchley Primary School is run by its own single-school academy trust.

70 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Stirchley Primary School (as of September 2025): 94% would recommend the school, 100% say their child is happy there and 84% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (100%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (84%).

34.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 40 pupils (17.9%) received SEN support and 5 (2.2%) 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 a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, about 210 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Elm Tree Road (opposite), 160 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 276 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Birmingham (435).

In 2024/25, Stirchley Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 0.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Stirchley Primary School are Kings Norton Girls' School (0.6 miles), Selly Park Girls' School (0.7 miles), Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School (0.8 miles) and King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (0.9 miles).