The Oval School
Academy converter in Birmingham, Birmingham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 639 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 708 |
| Free school meals | 65.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Whittington Oval, Yardley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B33 8JG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.theoval.drbignitemat.org |
| Telephone | 01214643248 |
| URN | 143087 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 16 October 2024, outcome: Standards maintained.
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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
- Lift Lea Forest (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Audley Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Stechford Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Gossey Lane Academy (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Blakesley Hall Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 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.