The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
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.
14% 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 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 37 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
- 409
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 23.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Trust
- STOUR VALE ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- James Harrold
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksOfficial inspection link pending
We have not attached an official inspection report link to this school page yet.
No official inspection report links have been attached to this school page yet.
Location
School Road, Rednal, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9EY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWaseley Hills High School and Sixth Form Centre
Secondary · Very close
Waseley Hills High School
Secondary · Very close
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 780m away
Reaside Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
St James Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School
Primary · 1.6km away
Rubery Nursery School
Nursery · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Holywell Primary and Nursery School?
Holywell Primary and Nursery School currently has 409 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Holywell Primary and Nursery School take?
Holywell Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Holywell Primary and Nursery School?
Holywell Primary and Nursery School is in Birmingham, B45 9EY, in the Worcestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Holywell Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Holywell Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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