Stirchley Primary School
92%
Capacity
217
Pupils
4.4x
Demand
About Stirchley Primary School
Stirchley 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 217 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 236 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Stirchley Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Davie Clifford, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1292nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 254 in Birmingham.
Stirchley Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 133 applications for 30 places, making it 4.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 32 were first-preference applications.
Stirchley Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 94% recommending the school (70 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 Stirchley Primary School include Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Library, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Gymnastics, Dance, Cricket, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Coding and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 32.5%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Stirchley 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 | Pershore Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B30 2JL |
| Headteacher | Davie Clifford |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 217 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 32.5% |
| School Capacity | 217 / 236 (92% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Jan 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (8 Jan 2025): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 3 Jul 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (81%)
1292nd of 13,686
Nationally
124th of 1,378
In West Midlands
22nd of 254
In Birmingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
81%
Expected Standard
19%
Higher Standard
'22/23
63%
'23/24
81%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
70 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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
133
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
32 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 Stirchley Primary School
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Contact Information
Pershore Road, Birmingham
Birmingham, B30 2JL
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