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Newtown Nursery School

Nursery · Birmingham · B19 2NS

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Outstanding

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 5 March 2024

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At a glance

84 pupils (January 2026 census)

School type
Local authority nursery school
Age range
0–5
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
16.7% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
88.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
19.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.newtownn.bham.sch.uk
URN
103141

In figures

Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 5 March 2024, under the framework used before November 2025. It had 84 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Black African 39% (Birmingham 10%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 20% (Birmingham 4%, England 3%) · Asian Bangladeshi 10% (Birmingham 6%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 8% (Birmingham 23%, England 5%) · Black Caribbean 6% (Birmingham 3%, England 1%) · Any other White background 6% (Birmingham 4%, England 7%) · White British 5% (Birmingham 24%, England 60%) · Any other ethnic group 4% (Birmingham 7%, England 3%) · Any other Black background 1% (Birmingham 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Birmingham 3%, England 2%)

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

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
30
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 £54,214; 66.7% 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£15,164
Typical nursery school£13,398

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for nursery schools in brackets: Staff 60% (79%) · premises 3% (6%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 10% (5%) · supplies and services 27% (8%) · educational supplies 2% (2%) · bought-in professional services 24% (3%) · catering 1% (0%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve -£94,169; in-year balance +£13,322

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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)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher23.5%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications32.2%18.1%
In managerial or professional work12.5%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways40%18.1%
Residents in very good health53.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier15.8%62.3%
Social housing74.5%17.1%
Privately rented8.3%20.5%
Detached houses3.6%22.9%
Flats69.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms7.2%21.1%
Households with no car or van57.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01008913 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£165,00085 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£137,000–£210,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Semi-detached (10)£175,000
Terraced (62)£170,000
Flat (10)£80,000

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
11an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
13an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
85an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
14an 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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