Story Wood School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jul 8 2025 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
150876
Address
Hastings Road, Perry Common, B23 5AJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
231 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
45.9%
Girls
54.1%
First language not English
23.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
49.8%
Persistent absence
14.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.1%
Unclassified 13.4%
African 11.7%
Mixed 10.4%
Pakistani 9.1%
Caribbean 9.1%
Bangladeshi 6.9%
Indian 3.5%
Other Asian 2.2%
Other 2.2%
Chinese 1.7%
Other White 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Story Wood School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
1
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 classes25.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
6
10
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
2
4
Reception, Full-time
31
18
13
Year 1
30
12
18
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 3
30
16
14
Year 4
29
11
18
Year 5
29
11
18
Year 6
30
15
15
Year 2024-2025

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