Maney Hill Primary School, Sutton Coldfield

From the headteacher's welcome: "At Maney Hill, we believe that every child has the potential to achieve greatness and be the best version of themselves, and it is our privilege and responsibility to nurture and support them on their journey. Our dedicated team of staff are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where each child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally."

Coming up: an open day on Monday 2 November 2026 at 9.15am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Maney Hill Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 88% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Birmingham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (87% in reading, 83% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 54 families put Maney Hill Primary School as their first choice and 186 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Maney Hill Primary School are Town Junior School (0.5 miles, Good, 80% reading, 85% maths); Town House Primary School (0.5 miles); Holland House Infant School and Nursery (0.6 miles); and The Deanery Church of England Primary School (1 mile, Outstanding, 85% reading, 85% maths).

Maney Hill Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.

135 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Maney Hill Primary School (as of September 2025): 87% would recommend the school, 92% say their child is happy there and 51% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (93%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (51%).

5.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 10.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (57%), Asian (17%) and Mixed (13%).

In 2026, 44 pupils (10.5%) received SEN support and 7 (1.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, about 1050 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Shooters Hill (adjacent), 200 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Maney Hill Primary School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 172 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Birmingham (435).

In 2024/25, Maney Hill Primary School issued 8 suspensions, 1.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Maney Hill Primary School are Bishop Walsh Catholic School (0.3 miles), Plantsbrook School (0.6 miles), Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls (0.6 miles) and Fairfax (1.1 miles).