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Oasis Academy Short Heath

Oasis Academy Short Heath is a academy primary school located in Birmingham, serving pupils ages 3 to 11. With 453 pupils on roll against a capacity of 480, the school is operating at 94% capacity and is likely to be oversubscribed. With 50.20% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Oasis Academy Short Heath serves a community with significant levels of economic disadvantage. Ofsted inspection data is not currently available for Oasis Academy Short Heath — visit the Ofsted website to check for the latest inspection report. The school also offers nursery provision for children below statutory school age. Use our free catchment tool below to check whether any property falls within Oasis Academy Short Heath's admissions distance.

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Ages 3-11Age range
PrimarySchool phase
94%Capacity used (453 of 480 pupils)
50.20%Free school meals eligible

⚠️ Important: Catchment Measuring Points Vary

School catchment distances are not always measured from the school's postcode or map pin. Some schools measure from the school gates, others from the main entrance, a specific published measuring point, or the centre of the school building. Always check Oasis Academy Short Heath's published admissions policy or contact Birmingham Council directly to confirm the exact measuring point before relying on any distance calculation.

School Details

School nameOasis Academy Short Heath
URN139125
AddressStreetly Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B23 5JP
Telephone01213736056
HeadteacherElaine Darnbrough ()
School typeAcademy sponsor led
PhasePrimary
Age rangeAges 3-11
GenderMixed
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
Approx. coordinates52.533741, -1.857146 (indicative only — see warning above)

Admissions Information

📌 How places are allocated at this school

This is an academy or free school and sets its own admissions policy independently of the local authority. While many academies use straight-line distance, some use different criteria. Always check the school's published admissions policy.

Key Information for Parents

📍 How to use our catchment tool

Click "Open Catchment Tool" above, add this school by searching for its name or postcode, enter the catchment distance from the school's admissions policy, then check any address to see if it falls inside or outside catchment.

📄 Find the admissions policy

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📋 Ofsted Inspection

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📋 Ofsted Inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check if my address is in the catchment area for Oasis Academy Short Heath?

Use our free catchment tool above. Enter the school's name or postcode to plot it on the map, add the catchment radius from the school's admissions policy, then use "Check Address" to test any postcode or address. Always verify the exact measuring point with Birmingham Council or the school directly.

Where can I find the official catchment distance for Oasis Academy Short Heath?

The school's admissions policy document contains the oversubscription criteria and published catchment distances. For community schools, Birmingham Council publishes annual admissions statistics including the furthest distance offered at each school. For academies and faith schools, check the school's own website.

Is the catchment area for Oasis Academy Short Heath the same every year?

No — catchment distances change year on year depending on how many children apply and how many places are available. Always use the most recent admissions data from the school or local authority.

What is the URN for Oasis Academy Short Heath?

The Unique Reference Number (URN) for Oasis Academy Short Heath is 139125. Use this to look up the school on the Get Information About Schools service or find Ofsted reports.

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