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Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Sponsored academy
Blakenhale Road, Garrett's Green, Birmingham B33 0XD · oasisacademyblakenhaleinfants.org · 0121 783 3960
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Oct 2022
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Birmingham Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 246
- 80% of 309 places
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 30.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Birmingham Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 59 families put the school first and 63 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 63 | 59 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 68 | 61 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 52 | 48 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 61 | 51 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 59 | 51 | 0.9 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 12 October 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 11 Oct 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2016
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Dec 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Oct 2014Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Requires improvement
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (97 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 97
- 36% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 46% who raised concerns
based on the 33% who had a child bullied
based on 34 parents (35%) with SEND