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Featherstone Nursery School

Nursery · Birmingham · B23 6AU

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Strong standardPersonal development: Strong standardInclusion: Strong standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Not applicablePost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 30 June 2026 · report published 7 September 2026

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At a glance

111 pupils (January 2026 census)

School type
Local authority nursery school
Age range
2–4
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
20% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
59.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
25.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.featherstonenurseryschool.co.uk
URN
103139

In figures

At its report-card inspection on 30 June 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. It had 111 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 21% (Birmingham 24%, England 60%) · Black African 17% (Birmingham 10%, England 5%) · Asian Pakistani 16% (Birmingham 23%, England 5%) · Any other White background 12% (Birmingham 4%, England 7%) · Asian Bangladeshi 6% (Birmingham 6%, England 2%) · Not recorded 4% (Birmingham 2%, England 1%) · Any other ethnic group 4% (Birmingham 7%, England 3%) · Any other Black background 4% (Birmingham 1%, England 1%) · Black Caribbean 4% (Birmingham 3%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 4% (Birmingham 3%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 3% (Birmingham 5%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Black African 3% (Birmingham 1%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Birmingham 4%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Birmingham 2%, England 2%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
33.6
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £50,009; 0% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£12,776
Typical nursery school£13,398

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for nursery schools in brackets: Staff 77% (79%) · premises 4% (6%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 10% (5%) · supplies and services 8% (8%) · educational supplies 1% (2%) · bought-in professional services 6% (3%) · catering 1% (0%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £362,188; in-year balance +£7,324

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher36.6%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications21.9%18.1%
In managerial or professional work27.2%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways21.7%18.1%
Residents in very good health49.3%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier24.3%62.3%
Social housing25%17.1%
Privately rented50.7%20.5%
Detached houses2.7%22.9%
Flats75.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms10.1%21.1%
Households with no car or van40%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01033630 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£185,000460 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£136,000–£220,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (10)£317,500
Semi-detached (127)£215,000
Terraced (210)£190,000
Flat (113)£118,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
3an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
67an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
13an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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