Arden Primary School
School Name: Arden Primary School Address: Baker Street, Sparkhill Town/City: BIRMINGHAM County: West Midlands Postcode: B11 4SF Telephone Number: 0121 675 7702 Website: www.arden.bham.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Acting Headteacher: Mrs Gurjit Shergill
Capacity: 708
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 692 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 59.5%
URN: 103324
DfE Number: 330/2300
UKPRN: 10076552
UPRN: 10093615766
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley (E14001094)
Electoral Ward: Sparkhill (E05011171)
Easting & Northing: 409441E, 284146N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 27' 20.97" N 1° 51' 44.5" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF44Q+83
DfE Record: View record
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