Oasis Academy Benson

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Inadequate

Benson Road, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5TDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Oasis Academy Benson is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Inadequate, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 September 2023, report published 22 October 2023

Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Early years provision
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

271 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals53.5%

53.5%, 27 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language69.7%

69.7%, 48.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.4%

11.4%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Oasis Academy Benson

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth0.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding77% met the expected standard
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham0.4 milesOfsted judgements: Outstanding84% met the expected standard
James Watt Primary School0.4 milesOfsted: Good54% met the expected standard
Oasis Academy Boulton0.4 milesOfsted: Good67% met the expected standard
Oasis Academy Foundry0.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding62% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Ms Rachel Medley
Address
Benson Road, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5TD
Local authority
Birmingham
URN
150692

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.