The short version
Above-average SATs results. 80% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- 69% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
74%
+12.0pp 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)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
24% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 335
- Capacity
- 80%
- FSM
- 69.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Trust
- THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Lisa Guest
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B35 7JA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCastle Vale Nursery School
Nursery · 484m away
Topcliffe Primary School
Primary · 599m away
Ebn Academy 2
Free school · 781m away
Lift Greenwood
Secondary · 808m away
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 856m away
Pegasus Primary School
Primary · 856m away
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Gunter Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Chivenor Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Chivenor Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Chivenor Primary School?
Chivenor Primary School currently has 335 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Chivenor Primary School take?
Chivenor Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Chivenor Primary School?
Chivenor Primary School is in Birmingham, B35 7JA, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Chivenor Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Chivenor Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
Premium school profiles
Researching a selective school?
We hold deep admissions intelligence on the UK's top selective schools — exam breakdowns, interview formats, and parent strategy briefs.