Bordesley Village Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.24 miles
Published by Birmingham City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Bordesley Village Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Bordesley Village 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 | 0.24 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
- In Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 0.24 miles away, the 3rd shortest of 58 Birmingham primary schools with a published last distance.
- The Reception 2026 last distance was nearer the school than in 2025, and distances swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 27 first-choice applications for 28 offers: 26 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family (4%) was not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 91% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 12% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Emmeline Street, Bordesley Village, Birmingham, B9 4NG
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 291 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 59.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 17 March 2026
Strengths
- “Bordesley Village School is a calm, orderly and highly purposeful place where pupils learn very well.”
- “Pupils are proud to attend this welcoming and ambitious school.”
- “They arrive each morning with enthusiasm and are greeted warmly by staff who know them well.”
To improve
- “Leaders and those responsible for governance should strengthen and refine their work across all areas, ensuring that improvements are sustainable over time so that they continue to have a transformational impact on outcomes for all pupils.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 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) | 91% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 26 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.
- Regents Park Community Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wyndcliffe Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Adderley Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Somerville Primary (NC) School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published