Merstone School vs Smith's Wood Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Merstone School
Birmingham
Smith's Wood Primary Academy
Birmingham
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Community special school
Academy converter
Age Range
2–19
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Solihull
Solihull
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
166
445
Capacity
166
440
Occupancy
100%
101%
FSM %
62.6%
52.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
May 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
0%
90%
KS2 Maths
0%
90%
KS2 Writing
0%
88%