Oasis Academy Blakenhale JuniorGossey Lane Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior and Gossey Lane Academy are primary schools in Birmingham.
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Gossey Lane Academy scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Gossey Lane Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior was judged Good and Gossey Lane Academy was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior and 63.0% for Gossey Lane Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior (65.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Gossey Lane Academy (60.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamOasis Academy Blakenhale Junior | BirminghamGossey Lane Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | C69/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 113th of 273 in Birmingham | 55th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 330 | 183 | |
| Capacity | 360 | 210 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B33 0XG | Birmingham, B33 0DS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% Stronger figure | 63.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 344 | 187 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 61.9% | 69.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 34.9% | 18.7% | |
| SEN support | 15.7% | 19.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% Stronger figure | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.3% Stronger figure | 20.1% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior
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