Crown Meadow First School & Nursery

Community school·First school Birmingham, Worcestershire·B48 7TA

School type

First school

Ages 2–9

Key Stage 2 performance

Crown Meadow First School & Nursery is a first school for pupils aged 2–9. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every first school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first

100%

50 first choices, 58 places

First choices per place

0.86

fewer first choices than places

Applications naming the school

103

any preference, for 58 places

Applications from another council area

First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.12

00.511.5

1 per place

0.9320220.8820231.0320240.9820250.862026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Crown Meadow First School & Nursery first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 24/02/2026 · Read full report ↗

Achievement

Needs attention

Leadership and governance

Needs attention

Curriculum and teaching

Needs attention

Attendance and behaviour

Expected standard

Personal development and wellbeing

Expected standard

Inclusion

Needs attention

Safeguarding standards

Met

Early years

Needs attention

School profile

Age range: 2–9
Pupils on roll: 339
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6

8.9%

Typical primary: 21.5%

% EAL

0.9%

Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support

13.3%

Typical primary: 14.3%

% with an EHC plan

0.9%

Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence

3.9%

Typical primary: 5.3%

Persistently absent

8.3%

Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher

19.9

Typical primary: 20.7

Spend per pupil

£7,396

Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

Nearby primary schools

Alvechurch CofE Middle School Birmingham · 0.0 mi 59.6 Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery Birmingham · 2.6 mi 45.9 Birchensale Middle School Redditch · 3.2 mi 41.0 Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Birmingham · 3.5 mi 60.2 Church Hill Middle School Redditch · 3.6 mi 42.5 Meadow Green Primary School Birmingham · 3.7 mi 41.3 St Bede's Catholic Middle School Redditch · 3.9 mi 44.4 Holywell Primary and Nursery School Birmingham · 4.0 mi 47.8

Location

Official sources

Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Crown Meadow First School & Nursery at a glance

Located in Birmingham, Worcestershire, Crown Meadow First School & Nursery is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 339 pupils aged 2 to 9.

Crown Meadow First School & Nursery was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 50 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 3.9%. There are about 19.9 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 9% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Crown Meadow First School & Nursery does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.