Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School is a primary school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/07/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: 29 Ravenhurst Street, Birmingham, B12 0EJ
Website: http://www.hbsda.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01216937742
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Nigel Oram
Religious character: Seventh Day Adventist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136440

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/07/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 163
Number of Boys: 81
Number of Girls: 82

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: 2.4 Confidence interval -0.2 to 5
Writing
N/A: 2.4 Confidence interval 0 to 4.8
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 1.9 to 6.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED
4out of 4 1,264 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 1,528 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
3out of 4 1,855 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
4out of 4 1,955 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 2,667 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
29 Ravenhurst Street , Camp Hill B12 0EJ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Lowe Street , B12 0ER
3out of 4 103 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Claremont Road , Sparkbrook B11 1LF
4out of 4 813 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Regents Park Community Primary School
Arthur Street , Small Heath B10 0NJ
3out of 4 833 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chandos Primary School
Vaughton Street South , Highgate B12 0YN
3out of 4 868 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street , B12 0YH
4out of 4 813 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
3out of 4 1,229 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH
- not rated 1,573 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX
1out of 4 1,721 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD
3out of 4 1,726 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 813 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 1,007 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,774 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 2,309 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 2,650 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 3,157 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 3,252 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camp Hill Education
The Bordesley Centre , Stratford Road B11 1AR
- not rated 281 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Calthorpe Academy
Darwin Street , Highgate B12 0TP
3out of 4 350 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heritage Academy
327 Moseley Road , B12 0DX
- not rated 804 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School
18 Dixon Road , Small Heath B10 0BP
- not rated 829 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
R.Y.A.N Education Academy
C/O Concord Youth Centre , Claremont Road B11 1LF
- not rated 837 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.