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Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants

Blakenhale Road, Garrett's Green, Birmingham, West Midlands · B33 0XD

PrimaryAcademy sponsor ledMixedAges 2–7253 pupilsOASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING
Visit website ↗01217833960Ward: E05011137MP: E14001095
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Overall absence
4.8%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
49.0%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
22.4

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£6,278

2024-25

Places filled
82%

253 of 309 places · 2025-26

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.
49.0%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
31.2%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
0.0%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
13.8%

Gender split

55%
45%

140 girls · 113 boys

Ethnicity

White British
37.5%
Pakistani
19.4%
African
9.9%
Bangladeshi
8.3%
White & Black Caribbean
4.3%
Unclassified
3.2%
White & Asian
3.2%
Other White
2.8%
Indian
2.4%
Other Black
2.0%
Other Mixed
2.0%
Other ethnic group
2.0%

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.

+8.4% vs Birmingham average

This school49.0%
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.

-3.9% vs Birmingham average

This school31.2%
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.

-11.2% vs Birmingham average

This school0.0%
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.

-1.2% vs Birmingham average

This school13.8%
Birmingham average15.0%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate↑ +0.8%

4.0%
'18-19
5.5%
'21-22
6.2%
'22-23
6.4%
'23-24
4.8%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.↑ +2.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

6.2%
'18-19
13.4%
'21-22
15.5%
'22-23
17.2%
'23-24
8.3%
'24-25

How this school compares

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

Overall absence rate

-2.2% vs Birmingham average

This school4.8%
Birmingham average7.0%
Best in Birmingham2.6%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

-11.7% vs Birmingham average

This school8.3%
Birmingham average20.0%
Best in Birmingham1.6%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.↓ -0.2%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

0.6%
'16-17
0.0%
'17-18
0.0%
'18-19
1.3%
'19-20
0.3%
'20-21
0.0%
'21-22
0.0%
'22-23
1.6%
'23-24
0.4%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once↓ -0.2%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

0.6%
'16-17
0.0%
'17-18
0.0%
'18-19
1.0%
'19-20
0.3%
'20-21
0.0%
'21-22
0.0%
'22-23
0.4%
'23-24
0.4%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.→ +0.00%

0.00%
'16-17
0.00%
'17-18
0.00%
'18-19
0.00%
'19-20
0.00%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.00%
'23-24
0.00%
'24-25

How this school compares

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

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

-2.0% vs Birmingham average

This school0.4%
Birmingham average2.4%
Best in Birmingham0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

-0.05% vs Birmingham average

This school0.00%
Birmingham average0.05%
Best in Birmingham0.00%
England average0.03%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Birmingham

Median house price
£215,000

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
1/10

10 = least deprived

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
121

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
19%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

Among the most deprived areas in England · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
1/10
Income
1/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
3/10
Crime
4/10

Crime by type

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

Violence and sexual offences
60
Criminal damage and arson
19
Vehicle crime
9
Public order
7
Anti social behaviour
6
Possession of weapons
5
Other crime
5
Other theft
4

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 139120