Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants

Academy sponsor led•Infant school, Nursery to Year 2•Ages 2-7•Birmingham, B33 0XD

Moves on to Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior for Year 3

After Year 2

Infant schools stop at Year 2, so children here move to a junior school for Year 3.

This school

Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants

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Junior school

Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior

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Partner junior school

Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior

Year 3 to Year 6 · 90 m away from Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants

4.0

SATs 2024/25: 71% met the expected standard (England 63%)

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You apply for a Year 3 place through the council where you live by 15 January in Year 2, even for Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior. Check its admission arrangements for any priority it gives children from its partner infant school.

Ofsted

Official inspection reports and grades

School inspection

Inspected 11 October 2022

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Previous inspections

13 December 2016Full inspectionGood
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26 January 2015Monitoring visit
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2 October 2014Full inspectionRequires Improvement
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Results

Infant schools do not sit SATs, and no Year 2 results are published for schools, so there are no exam results for Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants.

Children from here take SATs in Year 6 at Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior

71%

met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, against 63% across England.

See Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior's results

Catchment area

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Pupils and staff

Pupils

Pupils: 246
Capacity: 309
Girls / boys: 52% / 48%
Free school meals: 51%

Staff

Teachers (FTE): 12.5
Teaching assistants (FTE): 9.4
Leadership (FTE): 2
Part-time teachers: 8%

School workforce census, 2025/26.

Questions about Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants

What is Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants's Ofsted rating?

Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants's last overall grade from Ofsted was Good, on 13 December 2016. Ofsted inspected it again on 11 October 2022 without giving a new overall grade.

How do I apply for a place at Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants?

Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Reception place starting that September. Children start Reception in the September after their fourth birthday. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day. A place in its nursery class does not carry on into Reception, so you still need to apply.

Where do children go after Year 2 at Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants?

Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants is an infant school, so children move to a junior school for Year 3. Its partner junior school is Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior, 90 m away. You apply for a Year 3 place through the council where you live by 15 January in Year 2, even for Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior. Check its admission arrangements for any priority it gives children from its partner infant school.

Does living near Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants guarantee a place?

No. Distance only counts when Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by its academy trust, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.