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Nishkam Primary School Birmingham

 

Contact Details

Address:
 3-11 Soho Road
 Handsworth
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B21 9SN
Telephone: 0121 647 6890

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: Sikh
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Nishkam Schools Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Gurpreet Kaur (since October 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Deborah Westwood
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.49 / 13.12
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.4
Number of pupils: 424
Pupils Per Teacher: 25.7
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 58.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 39.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 100.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 98.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Handsworth
School Number: 3302032

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th April 2025 (view record)

External Links

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