The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 86% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (105% full)
- 46% 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
86%
+24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% 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, 36 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 17 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 221
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 46.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Harjit Chahal (Head Teacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Valley Road, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 7LT
Town setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Timbertree Academy?
Timbertree Academy currently has 221 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Timbertree Academy take?
Timbertree Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Timbertree Academy?
Timbertree Academy is in Cradley Heath, B64 7LT, in the Sandwell local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Timbertree Academy have a sixth form?
No, Timbertree Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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