SOS Playscheme Summer 2026

Day one at Welford Primary School

SOS Playscheme Summer 2026

Day one at Welford Primary School

Some highlights from the opening day of our 2026 SOS playscheme! Arts + Crafts, Sports, Games, Cooking, Trips and more! Presented in an image gallery.

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Summer of Something Playscheme - Welford Primary School SOS Summer Playscheme 2026

Funders & Partners

Handsworth Association of Schools thanks our generous funders and partners

Funders Tile

Lottery Community Fund

Birmingham City Council

National Grid

Energy Savings Trust

Greggs

LGK in the Community

Partners Tile

House of Fairytales

Diwali Basket

Neighbourly

Rotary Club

Previous Significant Funders

Previous Funders

BBC Children In Need

HM Gov Community Fund

Police Crime Commission

Reduce Violence

Ernest Cook

Aviva

Sandwell and Birmingham Hospital Trusts

NHS University Hospital Birmingham

Near Neighbours

Heart of England Building Society

Sustain

Heritage Lottery Fund

Our Schools

Handsworth Association of Schools Schools Network

Anglesey Primary School

Benson Community School

Broadway Academy

Canterbury Cross Primary School

Cherry Orchard Primary School

Grestone Academy

Grove School

Hamilton School

Hamstead Hall Academy

Handsworth Wood Girls Academy

Holyhead School

James Watt Primary School

Oasis Academy Foundry

Rookery School

Shaw Hill

St. Augustine's Catholic School

St. Clare's Catholic Primary School

St. James CE Primary School

St. Matthew's CE Primary

St. Michael's CE Primary School

Wattville Primary School

Welford Road Primary School

Westminster Primary School

William Murdoch Primary

Anglesey Primary School

Anglesey Primary School

School Principal
P. Doddridge

Established

School Roll
Pupils, Primary

Contact

0121 4644388

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Anglesey St, Lozells, Birmingham B19 1RA

Together We Make a Difference

Benson Community School

Benson Community School

School Principal
Mrs Dennis

Established

School Roll
Pupils,

Contact

01215544913

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Benson Road, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5TD

There are no limits to what you can achieve

Broadway Academy

Broadway Academy

School Principal
Mrs. Skelton

Established
1972

School Roll
1210 Pupils, Secondary, sixth form

Contact

0121 565 4334

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The Broadway, Perry Bar, Birmingham, B20 3DP

Our children, our community, believe it can be done!

Canterbury Cross Primary School

Canterbury Cross Primary School

School Principal
Mr. Din

Established

School Roll
490 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 464 5321

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Canterbury Road, Birchfield, Birmingham, B20 3AA

Where bright futures begin

Cherry Orchard Primary School

Cherry Orchard Primary School

School Principal
Miss Taylor

Established

School Roll
480 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 554 0862

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Cherry Orchard rd, Birmingham, B20 2LB

We care, we learn, we suceed

Grestone Academy

Grestone Academy

School Principal
Mr. Bird

Established
2013

School Roll
580 Pupils, Primary

Contact

0121 675 8787

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175 Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, B20 1ND

Grove School

Grove School

School Principal
Mrs. Matty

Established
1903

School Roll
688 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 464 4669

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Dawson Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9HB

Enjoy, learn, achieve

Hamilton School

Hamilton School

School Principal
Mr. Harris

Established
1997

School Roll
122 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 464 1676

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Hamilton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AH

Striving to be a school where people work together to change lives

Hamstead Hall Academy

Hamstead Hall Academy

School Principal
Mr Mortimer and Mr Farar

Established
2013

School Roll
1093 Pupils, Secondary, sixth form

Contact

0121 386 7510

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Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 1HL

Success for All through Hard Work and Harmony

Handsworth Wood Girls Academy

Handsworth Wood Girls Academy

School Principal
Mr Qamar Riaz

Established

School Roll
Pupils,

Contact

0121 554 8122

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Church Lane Handsworth Birmingham B20 2HL

Holyhead School

Holyhead School

School Principal
Ross Trafford

Established

School Roll
Pupils,

Contact

0121 523 1960

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Milestone Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0HN

James Watt Primary School

James Watt Primary School

School Principal
Mrs Deacon-Dyer and Mrs Hammond

Established
1972

School Roll
485 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 464 4736

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Boulton Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RE

Every Child Matters

Oasis Academy Foundry

Oasis Academy Foundry

School Principal
Mrs. Johnson

Established
2014

School Roll
219 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 250 8850

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46 Foundry Rd, Birmingham B18 4LP

Exceptional Education at the Heart of the Community

Rookery School

Rookery School

School Principal
Mrs. Loane and Mrs. Balan

Established
2011

School Roll
471 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 464 4221

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Rookery Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9PY

Shaw Hill

Shaw Hill

School Principal
Mr N. Bhatti

Established
1901

School Roll
Pupils, Primary

Contact

0121 464 2131

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Anthony Road, Alum Rock, B8 3AN

Success For All

St. Augustine's Catholic School

St. Augustine's Catholic School

School Principal
Mrs. Stanley

Established

School Roll
244 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 554 5069

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Avenue Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8ED

Live, Love and Learn with Jesus

St. Clare's Catholic Primary School

St. Clare's Catholic Primary School

School Principal
Mrs. Rivett

Established

School Roll
352 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 554 3289

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22 Robert Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 3RT

Mission Statement: We welcome everyone into our community in order to live, love and learn together in the light and example of the life of Christ

St. James CE Primary School

St. James CE Primary School

School Principal
Miss S Cross

Established

School Roll
Pupils,

Contact

0121 523 5861

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Sandwell Road, Handsworth Birmingham B21 8NH

St. Matthew's CE Primary

St. Matthew's CE Primary

School Principal

Established
1841

School Roll
Pupils, primary

Contact

0121 359 1602

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Duddeston Manor Road Birmingham B7 4JR

St. Michael's CE Primary School

St. Michael's CE Primary School

School Principal
Miss Johnson

Established
2012

School Roll
184 Pupils, Primary

Contact

0121 554 7818

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6 Piers Rd, Birmingham, B21 0UU

Today we inspire; tomorrow we create; together we shine

Wattville Primary School

Wattville Primary School

School Principal
Mrs J. Roach

Established

School Roll
Pupils, Primary

Contact

01215542768

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Wattville Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0DP

Welford Road Primary School

Welford Road Primary School

School Principal
Mrs Foster

Established

School Roll
Pupils, Primary

Contact

0121 464 9228

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Welford Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands B20 2BL

Diversity Is Our Strength & Together We Succeed

Westminster Primary School

Westminster Primary School

School Principal
Mr. Samad

Established
1996

School Roll
474 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 464 2369

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Stamford Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham B20 3PN

Nurturing Minds... Inspiring Excellence

William Murdoch Primary

William Murdoch Primary

School Principal
Mr. Singh

Established
2019

School Roll
685 Pupils, Nursery, primary

Contact

0121 554 0999

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Antrobus Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 9NT

Scientia Mentem Luminat