Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Inadequate Feb 11 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Seventh Day Adventist
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 136440
- Address
- 29 Ravenhurst Street, Camp Hill, B12 0EJ
- Website
- http://www.hbsda.bham.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 169 (64% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.2%
- Girls
- 53.8%
- First language not English
- 27.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39.6%
- Persistent absence
- 21.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.8%
Caribbean 40.8%
African 33.1%
Mixed 9.4%
Other 4.7%
Other White 4.1%
Indian 3%
Unclassified 2.4%
Pakistani 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage-1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 20%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 98
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Admissions
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 10
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 8
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 8
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 18 8 10 |
| Year 1 | 23 13 10 |
| Year 2 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 3 | 25 10 15 |
| Year 4 | 24 4 20 |
| Year 5 | 28 15 13 |
| Year 6 | 23 14 9 |