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Bloomsbury Nursery School

Bloomsbury Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands · B7 5BX

NurseryLocal authority nursery schoolMixedAges 2–5126 pupils
Visit website ↗01214642034Ward: E05011155MP: E14001096
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
49.2%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
19.6

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£16,735

2024-25

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
49.2%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
84.1%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
0.8%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
19.1%

Gender split

44%
56%

55 girls · 71 boys

Ethnicity

African
47.6%
Pakistani
19.8%
Other Mixed
9.5%
Caribbean
5.6%
Bangladeshi
5.6%
Other ethnic group
5.6%
Other White
2.4%
White British
2.4%
Other Black
1.6%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

+8.6% vs Birmingham average

This school49.2%
Birmingham average40.6%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

+49.0% vs Birmingham average

This school84.1%
Birmingham average35.1%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

-10.4% vs Birmingham average

This school0.8%
Birmingham average11.2%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

+4.1% vs Birmingham average

This school19.1%
Birmingham average15.0%
England average14.6%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Birmingham

Claimant rateThe share of residents aged 16–64 claiming unemployment-related benefits (the claimant count) — a timely local proxy for unemployment.
10.0%

April 2026 · England 4.1%

Recorded crimes
50

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
22%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Violence and sexual offences
21
Criminal damage and arson
9
Vehicle crime
9
Anti social behaviour
3
Robbery
2
Shoplifting
2
Other theft
1
Drugs
1

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 103138