Northfield Manor Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Birmingham
Northfield Manor Primary Academy is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Swarthmore Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 4JT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 373 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 14 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils describe their school as a welcoming place where they are known as individuals.”
- “There is a strong sense of belonging, with positive relationships evident throughout the school community.”
- “Pupils arrive each morning to friendly greetings from staff.”
To improve
- “Leaders should continue to secure consistency in how well the curriculum is implemented, ensuring that effective pedagogical approaches are embedded securely across all subjects and year groups.”
- “Leaders should further improve attendance and reduce persistent absence by continuing to analyse patterns, evaluate the impact of interventions and ensure that strategies address both persistent absence and emerging concerns.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 May 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) | 75% | 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: 57 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 57 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2021 to 2026, as Birmingham published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
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Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
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