Smith's Wood Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 10 2023 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
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Solihull
- Unique reference
- 140923
- Address
- Burton's Way, Smith's Wood, B36 0SZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 444 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.7%
- Girls
- 52.3%
- First language not English
- 9.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 50.2%
- Persistent absence
- 15.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.2%
White British 64.4%
Mixed 17.1%
African 5.4%
Pakistani 2.7%
Other White 2.5%
Caribbean 2.3%
Other 1.4%
Other Asian 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Irish 0.9%
Unclassified 0.5%
Indian 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsWell above average4.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 82%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 17%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Smith's Wood Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 36
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 20 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 24 8 16 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 27 33 |
| Year 1 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 2 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 3 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 5 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 6 | 60 26 34 |