The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-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)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
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 63 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 835
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 43.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Head
- Mrs Gaynor Lawson-Mills (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Harvey Road, Yardley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 1TD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEast Birmingham Network Academy
Free school · 370m away
Lyndon Green Junior School
Primary · 1.2km away
Gilbertstone Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Lyndon Green Infant School
Primary · 1.2km away
Brays School
Academy · 1.3km away
Cedars Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 1.5km away
Kimichi School
Independent · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Yardley Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Yardley Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Yardley Primary School?
Yardley Primary School currently has 835 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Yardley Primary School take?
Yardley Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Yardley Primary School?
Yardley Primary School is in Birmingham, B26 1TD, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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