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Meadow View Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Birmingham, B43 7UJ

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Meadow View Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2012

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils467
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Ann Adair
TrustLIGHTHOUSE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityWalsall
Opened01 Sept 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 152003.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils467
Girls222
Boys245
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.17.6%
First language not English2.6%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.54
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.28
Average class size26.8

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
83.1%
White and Black Caribbean
3.4%
Other mixed
3.4%
Indian
2.6%
Other Asian
1.5%
Other White
1.1%
White and Asian
1.1%
Pakistani
0.9%
Other Black
0.9%
Caribbean
0.6%

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 teacher19.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.8
Teachers (FTE)23.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)21.14
Support staff (FTE)30.23

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.59
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.132
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.69
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.58
Applications from another local authority (Reception)50

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 schoolWalsallEngland
Overall absence4.3%, better than England, better than Walsall5.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.5%, better than England, better than Walsall15.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, similar to England, better than Walsall1.2%1%

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near Meadow View Academy
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Good
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Good
0.6 miPrimaryLindens AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miSecondaryBarr Beacon SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryKingsland Primary School (NC)Community school
Good
0.9 miSecondaryThe Streetly AcademyAcademy converter
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1.0 miPrimarySutton Park PrimaryAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.1 miSecondaryCardinal Wiseman Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryMaryvale Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary School, StreetlyVoluntary aided school
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Meadow View Academy

What is Meadow View Academy's Ofsted rating?

Meadow View Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Sept 2012.

How hard is it to get into Meadow View Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Meadow View Academy made 59 offers from 132 applications (2.2 per offer), and 58 of 69 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Meadow View Academy?

Meadow View Academy has 467 pupils aged 3 to 11.

How big are classes at Meadow View Academy?

At Meadow View Academy, the average class had 26.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.5 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Meadow View Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Meadow View Academy missed 4.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.5% 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.