Best Nurseries in Birmingham
548 nurseries found
Key Facts
- There are 548 nurseries in Birmingham, accounting for 52.8% of the total 1,038 nurseries in the city.
- In Birmingham, 96.3% of nurseries are rated Good or Outstanding, surpassing the national average of 90.0%, with 16 Outstanding and 10 Good ratings out of 27 inspected.
- Birmingham's nurseries cater to 2,974 pupils, with 20.9% having special educational needs, which is higher than the national average of 13.0%.
- The nurseries in Birmingham have a pupil-teacher ratio of 26.61, and 45.2% of pupils have English as an additional language, compared to 0.6% eligible for free school meals.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 548 nurseries in Birmingham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 96% | 90% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 23% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 26.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £13,778 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.