Elms Farm Community Primary School
Community school in Birmingham, Birmingham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 414 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 62.90% |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Dorncliffe Avenue, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B33 0PJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.elmsfarmschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01214644634 |
| URN | 103381 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 13 January 2026, published 16 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 September 2021, published 20 October 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Stanville Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Mapledene Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Marston Green Infant Academy (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Lyndon Green Infant School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Lyndon Green Junior School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.