E-ACT Nechells Academy

URN: 138396 • Birmingham B7 5LB

Overview

Name
E-ACT Nechells Academy
URN
138396
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
E-ACT
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
43.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kathy Mellor (since 2025)
Telephone
01214642102
Website
Visit
Address
Eliot Street, Birmingham B7 5LB

Summary

E-ACT Nechells Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Birmingham, catering to 193 pupils with a capacity of 236. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where each child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Led by Headteacher Ms Kathy Mellor, the academy emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between home and school, ensuring that every child feels safe, valued, and supported.

The curriculum at Nechells is designed to inspire curiosity and creativity, with a focus on delivering high-quality education from Nursery to Year 6. The school boasts exceptional learning environments, including outdoor spaces like a forest school and sports facilities, as well as an inspiring art gallery and a well-stocked library.

Nechells Academy prioritises the welfare and safety of its pupils, supported by an experienced safeguarding team and a community advisory hub run by Birmingham Children’s Trust. The school actively engages with the local community, providing access to various support services and fostering a collaborative approach to education.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
E-ACT
Capacity
236
Pupils
193
Boys
107
Girls
86
FSM %
69.40
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-05-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 193 107 86 236 69.40
2024-09-11 203 113 90 236 64.50
2023-09-11 181 98 83 236 62.40
2022-09-11 181 98 83 210 62.40
2021-09-11 175 91 84 210 56.60
2020-09-11 172 82 90 240 45.30

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