Greenholm Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Birmingham City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Greenholm Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 23 November 2022. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Greenholm 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- In 2024/25, 65% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 5% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 3 of the 5 earlier years.
- Reception 2026 had 73 first-choice applications for 76 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Free school meals eligibility stands at 36.5% of pupils, below the middle figure of 49% across 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
- Greenholm Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8HS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 628 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 23 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in their education at this school.”
- “Governors, school leaders and staff have high expectations of pupils’ learning.”
- “To fulfil these expectations, pupils’ work hard.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, there are instances of bullying in school.”
- “However, aspects of assessment could be even better.”
- “However, this is not consistently the case across the whole curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 2023 (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) | 65% | 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: 73 first-preference applications, 76 offers in total, 73 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.
- Glenmead Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Hawthorn Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Kingsthorne Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Beeches Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Warren Farm Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Maryvale Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published