Key stage 2 2024/25
#11,268 of 15,057
Worse than 74% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
GCSE 2025/26
#2,944 of 3,312
Worse than 88% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141318.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 54% | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 103 | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 103 | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 103 | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 76% | 75% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 64% | 72% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 69% | 75% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 29 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 37.5 | 46.8 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 56% | 64.3% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 29.4% | 47.7% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and maths | 3.7% | 16.8% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 46.8% | 59.5% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 109 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 660 |
| Girls | 327 |
| Boys | 333 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 66.4% |
| First language not English | 28.2% |
| SEN support | 138 |
| EHC plan | 19 |
| Average class size | 24.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 10.7% | 7.5% | 8% |
| Persistent absence | 33.2% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Severe absence | 7.5% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception) | 16 |
| Applications (Reception) | 55 |
| First preference applications (Reception) | 14 |
| First preference offers (Reception) | 14 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
| Offers made (Year 7) | 50 |
| Applications (Year 7) | 802 |
| First preference applications (Year 7) | 20 |
| First preference offers (Year 7) | 20 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 2 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 1,328 |
| Pupils on roll | 714 |
| Unfilled places | 46.2% |
| Sixth form places2017/18 | 240 |
| Sixth form pupils on roll2017/18 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 16.8 |
| Pupils per adult | 10.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 39.4 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 15.8 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 33.19 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 39.2 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 32.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 4.8 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 27.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 15.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.7% |
| Permanent exclusions | 5 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destination | 81.8% |
| Staying in education | 77.3% |
| Further education | 73.9% |
| Not sustained | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% |
| School sixth form | 1.1% |
| Sixth form college | 1.1% |
| Employment | 1.1% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Laurence Church Junior School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Laurence Church Infant School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Bournville Village Primary | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2018. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Kings Norton Girls' School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2019. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | The University of Birmingham School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2018. |
Bournville School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted, last inspected on 12 Mar 2024.
Bournville School ranks 11,268 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 74% of schools) and 2,944 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 88% of schools).
Bournville School has 660 pupils aged 4 to 16, with capacity for 1,328.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.