Bournville Village Primary is a primary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Bournville Village Primary currently has around 653 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.4% boys and 51.6% girls. Around 11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (58.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Linden Road, Birmingham, B30 1JY
Website: www.bournvillevillageprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01216759098
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amy Cooper
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103445

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/12/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 654
Number of Pupils: 653
Number of Boys: 316
Number of Girls: 337

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British58.80%384
Other White5.40%35
Other Mixed5.40%35
Chinese3.70%24
Other (any other ethnic group)3.50%23
White and Asian3.40%22
Unclassified3.20%21
White and Black Caribbean2.90%19
Caribbean2.90%19
Indian2.80%18
Pakistani2.60%17
Other Asian1.50%10
African1.50%10
Bangladeshi1.10%7
White and Black African0.60%4
Other Black0.60%4
Irish0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.0)
Writing: Well Below Average (-4.4)
Maths: Below Average (-1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
- not rated 1,783 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 1,796 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
- not rated 2,012 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 2,128 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD
4out of 4 2,531 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville Village Primary
Linden Road , Bournville B30 1JY
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bournville Infant School
Linden Road , B30 1JY
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HN
3out of 4 911 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HN
- not rated 911 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
Teazel Avenue , Bournville B30 1LZ
- not rated 965 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL
3out of 4 502 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury Technology College
Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL
- not rated 502 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HW
4out of 4 1,080 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Kings Norton Girls' School and Language College
Selly Oak Road , B30 1HW
- not rated 1,080 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
The University of Birmingham School
Weoley Park Road , Selly Oak B29 6QU
3out of 4 1,193 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 746 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cadbury Sixth Form College
Downland Close , Redditch Road B38 8QT
- not rated 3,266 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 1,387 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maple House School
Maple House , Maple Road B30 2AE
- not rated 281 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Trust School
Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ
3out of 4 662 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherry Oak School
60 Frederick Road , Selly Oak B29 6PB
3out of 4 1,420 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Hospital School
Bristol Road South , Northfield B31 2AP
- not rated 2,059 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Teaching Centre
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital , Bristol Road South B31 2AP
- not rated 2,059 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.