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Brays School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Special academy

Brays Road, Sheldon, Birmingham B26 1NS · brays.fet.ac · 0121 743 5730

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
0%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Birmingham 63%, England 62%
Pupils
93
85% of 110 places
Local authority
Birmingham
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
40.9%
First language not English
34.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Birmingham it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 0% (England 53%)0%2016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 0% (England 64%)0%2018/19: 0% (England 65%)0%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 103618)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 11 June 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Brays School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
10 Jun 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, Feb 2020

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Feb 2020Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Mar 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (56 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
93%
Replies
56
62% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲95% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲92% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼75% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲93% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲91% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 77% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼30% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 20% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲93% agreeEngland 67%

based on 56 parents (100%) with SEND

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