Where is Nechells Primary E-act Academy?

Nechells Primary E-act Academy is on Eliot Street, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 5LB.

 

In brief

A school building of 1879 designed by Martin and Chamberlain for the Birmingham School Board. It was called Nechells Primary School before it became an Academy. Original name was the Hutton Street Board School. Renamed to Nechells Board School in 1897. By then Hutton Street had changed to Eliot Street. The building had been extended by the 1910s and 1930s. It is a Grade II listed building.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (November 2022). Photography by Jack Babington

 

Nechells Primary School - history

Nechells Primary School is a brick building designed by Martin and Chamberlain, with an irregular plan and Gothic in style.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (November 2022). Photography by Jack Babington

 

It was built in 1879 for the Birmingham School Board.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (January 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The schools original name was the Hutton Street Board School.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (January 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

In 1897 it was renamed to the Nechells Board School.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (January 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The school was expanded between the 1910s and 1930s.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (January 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

It has been a Grade II listed building since 2012.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (January 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

By the 2000s, the school was known as Nechells Primary School and Nursery.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (January 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

It had changed to Nechells Primary E-ACT Academy by 2015.

Nechells Primary E-act Academy (January 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

Contact details

Nechells Primary E-ACT Academy

Eliot Street

Nechells

Birmingham

B7 5LB

Tel: 0121 464 2102

Email: nechells.info@e-act.org.uk