Smith's Wood Primary Academy 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 04/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Burton's Way, Birmingham, B36 0SZ
Website: www.smithswoodpri.solihull.sch.uk
Telephone: 01217798050
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Solihull
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Danielle Givens
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140923

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 440
Number of Pupils: 455
Number of Boys: 222
Number of Girls: 233

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.3
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.1
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:84%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Smith's Wood Primary Academy
Burton's Way , Smith's Wood B36 0SZ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Arran Way , Chelmsley Wood B36 0QE
- not rated 510 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kingshurst Primary School
School Close , Kingshurst B37 6BN
2out of 4 909 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
Green Lane , Castle Bromwich B36 0BX
4out of 4 1,148 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Bromwich Junior School
Castle Bromwich Junior School Hurst Lane North , Castle Bromwich B36 0HD
3out of 4 1,224 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
2out of 4 610 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road , Castle Bromwich B36 9HF
3out of 4 1,601 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane , Solihull B37 6NU
1out of 4 2,054 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA
3out of 4 2,287 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD
3out of 4 2,497 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Oak School
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
4out of 4 602 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Merstone School
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
4out of 4 602 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus , Auckland Drive B36 0DD
1out of 4 659 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive , Smith's Wood B36 0DD
3out of 4 714 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castlewood School
Lanchester Way , Castle Bromwich B36 9LF
2out of 4 1,204 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.