Westminster Primary School
109%
Capacity
457
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Westminster Primary School
Westminster 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 457 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Westminster Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Maneer Samad, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6859th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 129th out of 254 in Birmingham.
Westminster Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 124 applications for 54 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 54 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Westminster Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Gymnastics, Athletics, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Science Club, Chess and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 55.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Westminster 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 | Stamford Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B20 3PN |
| Headteacher | Maneer Samad |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 457 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 55.8% |
| School Capacity | 457 / 420 (109% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Apr 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (9 Apr 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 20 Apr 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6859th of 13,686
Nationally
668th of 1,378
In West Midlands
129th of 254
In Birmingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
49%
'23/24
63%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed54
124
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
54 families put this school as their 1st choice (44% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Stamford Road, Birmingham
Birmingham, B20 3PN
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