Prince Albert Junior and Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.98 miles
Published by Birmingham City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Prince Albert Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 25 February 2025. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Prince Albert Junior and Infant 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 | 0.98 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
- Reception 2026: the last child offered a place lived 0.98 miles away, the 19th longest of 58 Birmingham primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (this one included).
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 5 of the 6 years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 92 first-choice applications for 90 offers; 86 offers went to first-choice families, and 6 first-choice families (7%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 79% 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
- Albert Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 5NH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 740 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 52.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 25 February 2025
Strengths
- “Prince Albert School makes a positive difference to the lives of pupils.”
- “Its ambition for them is unwavering.”
- “The school places no limits on what pupils can achieve and who they can be.”
To improve
- “The school recognises that too many pupils are absent too often.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 March 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) | 79% | 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: 92 first-preference applications, 90 offers in total, 86 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.
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- Aston Tower Community Primary School 0.4 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Birchfield Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sacred Heart Catholic School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Canterbury Cross Primary School 0.6 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Chilwell Croft Academy 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published