Cherry Oak School

State-Funded School

cherry-oak-school-birmingham-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

BirminghamLocal Authority

Birmingham Selly OakConstituency

B29 6PBPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Cherry Oak School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 3–11, located in Birmingham, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 112 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

57%

Asian

Black

15%

Mixed

14%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

112

Total Pupils

68%Boys

32%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

57%

England average

27%

First language not English

13%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 112
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
17 Apr 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
11 Mar 2020	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.