Academy · Birmingham

The Oval School

Primary
Ages 3–11

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Birmingham council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

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About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Pupils: 639 (capacity 708)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Phone: 01214643248
Address: Whittington Oval, Yardley, Birmingham, B33 8JG
Website: theoval.drbignitemat.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.