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Brownmead Primary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Brownmead Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 316 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

5–11

Age range

316

Pupils

420

Capacity

75%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2020

Brownmead Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Brownmead Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Birmingham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Birmingham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Brownmead Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Pencroft Road, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 6SS
Local authority
Birmingham
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5–11 years
Free school meals
60.4% of pupils
DfE URN
141320

Other Primary Schools in Birmingham

If Brownmead Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Brownmead Primary Academy

Is Brownmead Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Brownmead Primary Academy has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 316 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Birmingham.

What is the admissions policy for Brownmead Primary Academy?

Admission to Brownmead Primary Academy is managed by Birmingham. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Brownmead Primary Academy cover?

Brownmead Primary Academy is a primary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Brownmead Primary Academy?

Brownmead Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.