Selly Oak Trust School
Other · Foundation special school · Ages 11–19 · Birmingham
Selly Oak Trust School is an other school in Birmingham for ages 11–19 (foundation special school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 16 November 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Oak Tree Lane, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6HZ
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 400 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 63.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 16 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to Selly Oak Trust School.”
- “They benefit from positive and productive relationships with staff and with their peers.”
- “Pupils feel that they are part of a team that makes up the school community.”
To improve
- “The provision is strong in most subject areas, but it is less well developed in modern foreign languages (MFL).”
- “However, staff do not always insist on pupils using subject-specific terms.”
- “A few members of staff do not consistently use spoken English correctly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
- Maple House School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cherry Oak School 0.4 mi Good
- Bournville School 1.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- King Edward VI High School for Girls 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- King Edward's School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Penny Tree School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Uffculme School 1.7 mi Standards maintained
- Victoria School 1.7 mi Good