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Cherry Oak School
Birmingham·Not applicable·West Midlands·Community special school·B29 6PB
URN: 103626GoodOfsted published 17 Apr 2024
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Compare with Cherry Oak SchoolSchool information
| URN | 103626 |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Community special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-11 |
| Headteacher | Executive Headteacher Gary Coffey |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | B29 6PB |
| Latest pupils | 112 |
| FSM eligible | 63.4% |
Contact and identifiers
60 Frederick Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6PB
www.cherryoak.bham.sch.ukView local authority page1214642037| DfE number | 7051 |
| UKPRN | 10077033 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 17 Apr 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Good
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2024 |