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Bloomsbury Nursery School

URN
103138
Phase
Nursery
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Bloomsbury Nursery School
URN
103138
Phase
Nursery
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2-5
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Good

61 / 100

Good

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

55

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

75

School Compass rankings

Below top 50% of primary schools in England

Below top 50% nationally

#179 of 261 schools in Birmingham

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Proceed With Caution

Some performance indicators suggest families should review details carefully.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
26 June 2023
Inspection date
10 May 2023
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Outstanding

    Graded 26 June 2023

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Admissions information is not currently available for this school.

Where to apply

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Local authority
Birmingham
Admissions portal
Birmingham admissions
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
https://www.bloomsburynurseryschool.co.uk/

Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

B7 5BX - Bloomsbury Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands

Contact details

Address
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands
Postcode
B7 5BX
Phone
1214642034
Website
https://www.bloomsburynurseryschool.co.uk/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Birmingham
Local authority code
330

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 979 schools in Birmingham.

Authority statistics

Total schools

979

Open schools

512

Closed schools

461

Primary schools

559

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    26 June 202310 May 2023-School remains OutstandingView report for inspection published 26 June 2023
    • School remains Outstanding

      Published
      26 June 2023
      Inspected
      10 May 2023
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Secondary schools

    162

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary559 (58.8%)
    • Secondary162 (17.1%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other229 (24.1%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Cromwell Junior and Infant School230 mPrimaryOpen
    Cromwell Junior and Infant School and Nursery Class230 mPrimaryClosed
    Thamestower Nursery School267 mNurseryClosed
    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School268 mPrimaryClosed
    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School268 mPrimaryOpen
    E-ACT Heartlands Academy583 mSecondaryOpen
    Duddeston Manor Community School583 mSecondaryClosed
    The Heartlands High School583 mSecondaryClosed
    St Matthew's CofE Primary School622 mPrimaryOpen
    St Clement's Church of England Academy795 mPrimaryOpen
    • Cromwell Junior and Infant School
      Distance
      230 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Cromwell Junior and Infant School and Nursery Class
      Distance
      230 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Thamestower Nursery School
      Distance
      267 m
      Phase
      Nursery
      Status
      Closed
    • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
      Distance
      268 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Nursery) and local authority (Birmingham)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Adderley Nursery SchoolNurseryB8 1HNOpen
    Allens Croft Nursery SchoolNurseryB14 6RPOpen
    Bordesley Green East Nursery SchoolNurseryB33 8QBOpen
    Brearley Nursery SchoolNurseryB19 3XJOpen
    Castle Vale Nursery SchoolNurseryB35 6DUOpen
    • Adderley Nursery School
      Phase
      Nursery
      Postcode
      B8 1HN
      Status
      Open
    • Allens Croft Nursery School
      Phase
      Nursery
      Postcode
      B14 6RP
      Status
      Open
    • Bordesley Green East Nursery School
      Phase
      Nursery
      Postcode
      B33 8QB
      Status
      Open
    • Brearley Nursery School
      Phase
      Nursery
      Postcode
      B19 3XJ
      Status
      Open
    • Castle Vale Nursery School
    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
    Distance
    268 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • E-ACT Heartlands Academy
    Distance
    583 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Duddeston Manor Community School
    Distance
    583 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • The Heartlands High School
    Distance
    583 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • St Matthew's CofE Primary School
    Distance
    622 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Clement's Church of England Academy
    Distance
    795 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Nursery
    Postcode
    B35 6DU
    Status
    Open