Park Hill Primary School
43%
Capacity
273
Pupils
3.3x
Demand
About Park Hill Primary School
Park Hill Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 273 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (43% of 630 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Park Hill Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kalsom Khan, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7899th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 155th out of 254 in Birmingham.
Park Hill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 85 applications for 26 places, making it 3.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 20 were first-preference applications.
Park Hill Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.3/5 from 3 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% recommending the school (36 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Park Hill Primary School include Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Forest School, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cricket, Cross Country, Rounders and 2 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Science Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 41.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Park Hill Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Alcester Road, Alcester Rd, Moseley, Birmingham, Birmingham, B13 8BB |
| Headteacher | Kalsom Khan |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 273 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 41.2% |
| School Capacity | 273 / 630 (43% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Dec 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (4 Dec 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 May 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)
7899th of 13,686
Nationally
789th of 1,378
In West Midlands
155th of 254
In Birmingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
60%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
60%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
36 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed26
85
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
20 families put this school as their 1st choice (24% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Park Hill Primary School
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Contact Information
Alcester Road, Alcester Rd, Moseley, Birmingham
Birmingham, B13 8BB
Alcester Road, Alcester Rd, Moseley, Birmingham
Birmingham, B13 8BB
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