Nishkam Primary School Birmingham

State-Funded School

nishkam-primary-school-birmingham-birmingham-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

BirminghamLocal Authority

Birmingham LadywoodConstituency

B21 9SNPostcode

8.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Nishkam Primary School Birmingham is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Birmingham, West Midlands.

It currently serves 424 pupils. Nishkam Primary School Birmingham is part of NISHKAM SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 78%
Higher standard: 14%
Reading score: 106
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

<1%

Asian

88%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

424

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

29%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 424
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: NISHKAM SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
15 May 2025	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
8 Jun 2015	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

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.