The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 78% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
78%
+16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 459
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 57%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Trust
- ARK SCHOOLS
- Head
- Miss Hayley Francis (Head of School)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Tindal Street, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 9QS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBirmingham Rathbone School of LE
Independent · Very close
Park Hill Primary School
Primary · 472m away
SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School
Primary · 616m away
Hazelwood School and Training Centre
Independent · 762m away
Green Oak Academy
Independent · 838m away
St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School
Primary · 941m away
Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education)
Independent · 996m away
Anderton Park Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ark Tindal Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ark Tindal Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ark Tindal Primary Academy?
Ark Tindal Primary Academy currently has 459 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ark Tindal Primary Academy take?
Ark Tindal Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ark Tindal Primary Academy?
Ark Tindal Primary Academy is in Birmingham, B12 9QS, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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