The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- 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
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
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.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 32 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 406
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 50.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Head
- Mrs Michelle Hooper
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
September 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
September 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
April 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Location
Rednal Road, West Heath Primary, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8HU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Primary · 753m away
Fairway Primary Academy
Primary · 759m away
New Ways School
Independent · 875m away
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Secondary · 927m away
Turves Green Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Wychall Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Turves Green Boys' School
Secondary · 1.1km away
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is West Heath Primary School's Ofsted rating?
West Heath Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend West Heath Primary School?
West Heath Primary School currently has 406 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does West Heath Primary School take?
West Heath Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is West Heath Primary School?
West Heath Primary School is in Birmingham, B38 8HU, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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