The Olive School, Birmingham
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jun 26 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Muslim
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 142888
- Address
- 215 Reddings Lane, B11 3EY
- Website
- www.olivebirmingham.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 628 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.9%
- Girls
- 51.1%
- First language not English
- 42.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.6%
- Persistent absence
- 16.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.5%
Pakistani 60.2%
Mixed 12.8%
Other 7.2%
Bangladeshi 5.6%
Unclassified 4.5%
Indian 3.2%
African 3.2%
Other Asian 2.9%
Other White 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAbove average2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 81%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 16%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
The Olive School, Birmingham
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 90
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 234
- 2nd preference
- 205
- 3rd preference
- 87
- From another Local Authority
- 14
Offers
- 1st preference
- 84
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 90 53 37 |
| Year 1 | 89 39 50 |
| Year 2 | 90 47 43 |
| Year 3 | 90 33 57 |
| Year 4 | 89 51 38 |
| Year 5 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 6 | 90 38 52 |