Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 3AXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Parkfield Community School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 45th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in October 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 4 October 2023, report published 15 November 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 4 October 2023
Pupils flourish in all aspects of their learning at this exceptional school. A culture of inclusion and aspiration permeates school life. Staff and pupils are proud of this vibrant, forward-thinking school. The school has an unwavering commitment to serving pupils, families and the community. Staff are relentless in their pursuit of excellence for all, ensuring 'nobody is left behind'. Pupils meet these highest of expectations. By the end of each key stage, pupils master the knowledge and skills set out by the ambitious curriculum. Pupils produce high-quality work across different subjects. They are well prepared for the next stage of their education. Pupils thrive due to the strong relationships that they build with staff and each other. Behaviour in classrooms and around the school is exemplary. Pupils show respect and tolerance in all aspects of school life. Pupils are enthusiastic and resilient, demonstrating high levels of engagement with learning from the very start. There are many opportunities for pupils to take on leadership roles and contribute as active citizens. Pupils talk proudly of their 'pupil parliament' and show excellent understanding of democracy. There are plentiful opportunities for pupils to develop interests in the arts, music and sports. Participation in extra-curricular activities is high.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
108 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
656 pupils on roll, with places for 770
Schools near Parkfield Community School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School | 0.1 miles | Ofsted: Good | 49% met the expected standard |
| Shaw Hill Primary School | 0.2 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 70% met the expected standard |
| Nansen Primary School | 0.5 miles | Report card: Expected standard to strong standard | 61% met the expected standard |
| Adderley Primary School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 68% met the expected standard |
| Highfield Junior and Infant School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 64% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- EXCELSIOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr James Wright
- Phone
- 01214641131
- Address
- Parkfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 3AX
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- URN
- 139162
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.