Nelson Mandela School
Birmingham
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School information
- Official name
- Nelson Mandela School
- Address
- Colville Road, Sparkbrook, Nelson Mandela Community School
- Postcode
- B12 8EH
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
- URN (official identifier)
- 103384
- Establishment number
- 2457
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 435
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 498
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Headteacher
- Ms Amy Lassman
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 2 Jul 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.nelsonmandelaschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01217723055
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Nelson Mandela School
| 2025/26 | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 435 | 202,381 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 49.9% | 47.0% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 19.3% | 16.3% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.2% | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 69.2% | 40.3% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
3 published inspections for Nelson Mandela School.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 18 Jul 2024
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 12 Jan 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 14 Oct 2005
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Nelson Mandela School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 6.7% | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 20.4% | 16.5% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Nelson Mandela School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £331,700 for 214 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 53.0% | 49.7% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £821 | £670 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Nelson Mandela School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 420 pupils.
| This school | Birmingham average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,488,410 £8,316 per pupil | £7,909 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £3,548,401 £8,459 per pupil | £7,928 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £1,597,116 £3,807 per pupil · 45.0% | £3,524 · 44.5% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £646,007 £1,540 per pupil · 18.2% | £1,206 · 15.2% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £50,656 £121 per pupil · 1.4% | £377 · 4.8% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £50,656 £121 per pupil · 1.4% | £361 · 4.6% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | −£59,991 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £726,962 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £8,165 per pupil, supply and agency £484 per pupil — spending up £294 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Birmingham council: term dates · school admissions (academies and independent schools may set their own dates — check with Nelson Mandela School)
Where is Nelson Mandela School?
Colville Road, Sparkbrook, Nelson Mandela Community School, Birmingham, B12 8EH
01217723055
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- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026