School profile

Turves Green Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Birmingham, B31 4BP

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,662 of 15,057

Worse than 64% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Turves Green Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2020

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils354
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Emma Young
TrustEXCELSIOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityBirmingham
Opened01 Apr 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144390.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis schoolBirminghamEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham8%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Birmingham106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Birmingham105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Birmingham106105
Expected standard in reading66%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham75%76%
Expected standard in writing63%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham72%73%
Expected standard in maths63%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham75%75%
Pupils taking tests59--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils354
Girls194
Boys160
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.62.4%
First language not English22.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.15.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.44
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size25.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
50.6%
White and Black Caribbean
10.2%
African
9.3%
Other mixed
6.5%
Other ethnic group
4.2%
Other White
4%
Indian
3.4%
Other Black
2.3%
Caribbean
2%
Pakistani
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.5
Teachers (FTE)19
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.83
Support staff (FTE)17.67
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2513
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252.6
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.48
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.129
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.44
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.44
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBirminghamEngland
Overall absence7.7%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham5.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.23.4%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham16.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.7%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate16%
Pupils with one or more suspensions5.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0.3%
Permanent exclusions1

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Turves Green Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryTurves Green Boys' SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.1 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Northfield School for GirlsAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miNurseryWest Heath Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryAlbert Bradbeer Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryWest Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryCofton Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Turves Green Primary School

What is Turves Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Turves Green Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 25 Feb 2020.

How does Turves Green Primary School rank in England?

Turves Green Primary School ranks 9,662 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 64% of schools).

What are Turves Green Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 59% of pupils at Turves Green Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Turves Green Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Turves Green Primary School made 48 offers from 129 applications (2.7 per offer), and 44 of 44 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Turves Green Primary School?

Turves Green Primary School has 354 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Turves Green Primary School?

Turves Green Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Turves Green Primary School?

At Turves Green Primary School, the average class had 25.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Turves Green Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Turves Green Primary School missed 7.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 23.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.