Ark Tindal Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 5 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
138397
Address
Tindal Street, Balsall Heath, B12 9QS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
459 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
52.3%
Girls
47.7%
First language not English
77.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
56.4%
Persistent absence
14.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.4%
Pupil ethnicities
Other 33.1%
Pakistani 27.2%
African 11.5%
Mixed 10.2%
Other Asian 8.1%
Other White 2.2%
White British 1.5%
Indian 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Caribbean 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Unclassified 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 79%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Ark Tindal Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
66
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
30
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
4
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
29
11
18
Reception, Full-time
59
29
30
Year 1
60
37
23
Year 2
56
25
31
Year 3
62
31
31
Year 4
62
36
26
Year 5
59
29
30
Year 6
62
38
24
Year 2024-2025

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