The Oaks Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Bells Lane, Druids Heath, Birmingham, B14 5RYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Oaks Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 156th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 9 October 2014, report published 3 November 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

55 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

297 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals72.1%

72.1%, 45.6 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language36.4%

36.4%, 14.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support26.6%

26.6%, 11.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

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

Schools near The Oaks Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bells Farm Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Broadmeadow Infant School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Inadequate	Not published
St Jude's Catholic Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Broadmeadow Junior School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Alban's Catholic Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Katharine Baggley
Phone: 01214646272
Website: theoaks.drbignitemat.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bells Lane, Druids Heath, Birmingham, B14 5RY
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 149872

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.