Billesley Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.68 miles
Published by Birmingham City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Billesley Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 21 May 2025. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Billesley 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 | 0.68 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
- At the end of primary school in 2024/25, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 15% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 there were 107 first-choice applications for 90 offers; 89 offers went to first-choice families and 18 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.68 miles away, the 27th shortest of 58 Birmingham primary schools with a published last distance.
- 48.8% of pupils are entitled to free school meals, above the middle figure of 38.2% 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
- Trittiford Road, Billesley, Birmingham, B13 0ES
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 699 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 21 May 2025
Strengths
- “Billesley Primary School has a strong sense of community.”
- “The school creates a caring and compassionate environment in which pupils flourish.”
- “The high-quality pastoral care for pupils is a key feature of the school’s work.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 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) | 73% | 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: 107 first-preference applications, 90 offers in total, 89 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.
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Yardley Wood Community Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wheelers Lane Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Highters Heath Community School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Bernard's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hall Green Infant School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Hall Green Junior School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade