The Olive School, Small Heath
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jan 23 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Muslim
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 147452
- Address
- Waverley Road, B10 0EG
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 419 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 95.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.5%
- Persistent absence
- 8.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.1%
Pakistani 46.1%
African 19.6%
Bangladeshi 16%
Mixed 7.8%
Other 6.2%
Other Asian 1.9%
Indian 1.7%
Other White 0.5%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.6
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average4.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 92%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 27%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 112
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The Olive School, Small Heath
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 163
- 2nd preference
- 97
- 3rd preference
- 67
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 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 | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 31 29 |
| Year 1 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 2 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 3 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 4 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 5 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 6 | 60 32 28 |