Stanville Primary School, Birmingham
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Stanville Primary School excels at making children feel safe and happy, with exceptional behaviour throughout the school. Teachers use creative, engaging lessons with good use of technology and talk-based learning, helping all pupils including those with additional needs and those learning English as an additional language to make good progress. The school is particularly strong at identifying children who need extra support and getting them help quickly.
Key Strengths
- Behaviour and safety are outstanding - pupils behave exceptionally well and feel very safe at school
- Early Years Foundation Stage is well managed with children making good progress from very low starting points
- Leaders track pupils' achievement closely and provide additional support quickly when needed
- Above-average attendance because pupils enjoy coming to school
- Parents are very positive about the school and praise staff commitment
Areas for Improvement
- Not enough teaching is outstanding - more lessons need to reach the highest standard
- Work is not always pitched at the right level for individual pupils - sometimes too hard or too easy
- While marking is generally good, teachers do not always ensure pupils correct repeated mistakes to improve their work quality
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - the school maintains appropriate safeguarding documents and procedures to keep pupils safe.
Stanville Primary School is a good school where attainment is rising in all subjects due to rapid progress of all pupil groups. Teaching is typically good with some outstanding lessons, leading to higher achievement across Key Stages 1 and 2.
At a Glance
50.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 73% to 85%. Maths has improved from 57% to 85%. Writing has improved from 67% to 73%.
Class Sizes
28.1
Avg class size
29.3
Infant (KS1)
29.5
KS2
8
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
93%
Near capacity
223 pupils
241 capacity
18 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Birmingham
Admissions Demand - Birmingham
Places available
15,570
Applications
12,541
Got 1st preference
92.4%
Got preferred school
99.0%
Primary admissions across Birmingham (2025/26)
Inspection History(108)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
6.51684%
Overall absence
15.21739%
Persistent absence
184
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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