The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 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, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 202
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 39.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Head
- Miss Tammy Williams (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Bells Farm Close, Druids Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 5QP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBroadmeadow Infant School
Primary · 425m away
The Oaks Primary School
Primary · 444m away
Broadmeadow Junior School
Primary · 566m away
St Jude's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Kings Norton Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Bells Farm Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bells Farm Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bells Farm Primary School?
Bells Farm Primary School currently has 202 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bells Farm Primary School take?
Bells Farm Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bells Farm Primary School?
Bells Farm Primary School is in Birmingham, B14 5QP, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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