Oasis Academy Short Heath
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · 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 🔒
Oasis Academy Short Heath is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 April 2024. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Oasis Academy Short Heath 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
- Every applicant was offered a place for Reception 2026, and 197 of the 275 other Birmingham primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome did the same.
- 30 first-choice applications for 33 offers in Reception 2026: 0.9 first choices per offer, the 79th lowest of 269 Birmingham primary schools.
- In 2024/25, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Birmingham that have results, it had the highest 2024/25 reading, writing and maths result.
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
- Streetly Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5JP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 427 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 54.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 April 2024
Strengths
- “This school is at the very heart of its local community.”
- “Pupils experience a compassionate and friendly environment in which they feel safe and can learn well.”
- “They are consistently encouraged to develop ‘The Oasis 9 Habits’ and these are regularly celebrated.”
To improve
- “However, due to the recent nature of curriculum changes, pupils are often not able to build on what they have learned or connect back to key knowledge in other subjects beyond English, mathematics and science.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 May 2024 (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) | 78% | 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: 30 first-preference applications, 33 offers in total, 30 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.
- St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Court Farm Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Story Wood School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Featherstone Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Marsh Hill Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hawthorn Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Warren Farm Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Twickenham Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published