Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Birmingham, Worcestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.294 miles
Published by Worcestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Birmingham, Worcestershire for ages 3–11 (community school). Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.294 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.294 miles from the school, the shortest of 83 Worcestershire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- Reception last distances swung sharply between some years; the 2026 figure was nearer the school than in 2025 and was the shortest of the 7 years.
- For Reception 2026, there were 39 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families, and 11 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 2024/25 reading, writing and maths: 80% met the expected standard, highest of 4 schools: this one and the 3 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Worcestershire that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Worcestershire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Hazel Road, Rubery, Birmingham, B45 9DX
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 235 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 February 2026
Strengths
- “Beaconside is a calm school with a purposeful climate for learning.”
- “Staff model kindness and respect in every interaction.”
- “Pupils mirror this, treating one another thoughtfully and celebrating difference.”
To improve
- “Leaders should continue to embed their approach to improving attendance so that overall figures continue to improve.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 April 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) | 80% | 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: 39 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Worcestershire.
- Holywell Primary and Nursery School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE First School 2.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Catshill First School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Fairfield First School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Blackwell First School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lickey End First School 2.8 mi Good Last distance published