George Dixon Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Birmingham
George Dixon Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 4–11 (community school). Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8LE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 283 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 49.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils know that the recently appointed leaders have high expectations of what they can achieve.”
- “Pupils now begin to learn to read as soon as they join the school.”
- “Some pupils can show that they understand the recently formed school values of 'excellent, respect, commitment, belonging, integrity and kindness'.”
To improve
- “Pupils do not achieve as well as they should in reading, writing and mathematics.”
- “Many pupils have significant gaps in their knowledge that have developed over time.”
- “Pupils experience a broad curriculum, although it is not well tailored to their individual needs, particularly where they have gaps in their prior learning.”
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 26% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 23 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 23 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2021 to 2026, as Birmingham published it, drawn on the map
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
- City Road Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Barford Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Chad Vale Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Summerfield Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St George's Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published