The Olive School, Small Heath vs Jamia Islamia Birmingham
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Olive School, Small Heath
Birmingham
Jamia Islamia Birmingham
Birmingham
Overview
Phase
Primary
Senior
Type
Academy sponsor led
Other independent school
Age Range
4–11
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
Muslim
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Birmingham
Birmingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
420
103
Capacity
422
185
Occupancy
100%
56%
FSM %
40.7%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jan 2024
May 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
31.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
27.3%
KS2 Reading
100%
-
KS2 Maths
98%
-
KS2 Writing
97%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
c
Points Per Entry
-
-
Best 3 A-Levels
-
c
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
-
Well below average
A-Level Students
-
5
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
4
Top subjects
Physics (4)
Mathematics (3)
Business Studies (2)
Physics (1)