Four Oaks Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.48 miles
Published by Birmingham City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Four Oaks Primary School is a primary school in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 June 2025. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Four Oaks Primary 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 | 0.48 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 |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.48 miles away, the 16th shortest of 58 Birmingham primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The Reception last distance in 2026 was about the same as in 2025 and nearer than in 2021, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 79 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 60 offers went to first-choice families, and 19 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 93% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Birmingham.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Birmingham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Edge Hill Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4PA
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 420 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 June 2025
Strengths
- “Four Oaks is an exceptional and vibrant school where all pupils flourish.”
- “It is a school where pupils work hard to be the best they can be, both personally and academically.”
- “They are excited about coming to school and attend well.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 July 2025 (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) | 93% | 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: 79 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 60 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 Birmingham.
- Hill West Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mere Green Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Coppice Primary School 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Little Sutton Primary School 1.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Moor Hall Primary School 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Whitehouse Common Primary School 2.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sutton Park Primary 2.8 mi Good Last distance published