The Meadows Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · 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 🔒
The Meadows Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
The Meadows 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 | 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 for Reception in 2026 was offered a place, as at 197 of the 275 other Birmingham primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- For Reception 2026 there were 37 first-choice applications for 39 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- At this school, 43.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 56.3% 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
- Bristol Road South, Northfield, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2SW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 423 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 39 offers in total, 37 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.
- Turves Green Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Brigid's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy 0.7 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- St Columba's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bellfield Junior School 1.0 mi Good
- Bellfield Primary School (NC) 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Colmers Farm Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published