OFSTED
Latest ungraded inspection
21 May 2025
Latest published outcome
Standards maintained
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Birmingham
Trust
THE ELLIOT FOUNDATION ACADEMIES TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
699
675 full-time ·
24 part-time
Female pupils
353
50.5% of pupils
Male pupils
346
49.5% of pupils
24.0 pts
above England
School
48.8%
Birmingham
45.4%
West Midlands
30.6%
England
24.8%
31.2 pts
above England
School
51.5%
Birmingham
38.9%
West Midlands
22.4%
England
20.3%
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Birmingham
0.5%
West Midlands
0.6%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other ethnic group
8.6%
60
Any other Mixed background
6.4%
45
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
26.2%
183 of
699 pupils
5.4 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
SEN support
21.3%
149 pupils
England
14.8%
6.5 pts
above
EHC plans
4.9%
34 pupils
England
6.0%
1.2 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Speech, language & communication
98
Autistic spectrum disorder
42
Social, emotional & mental health
25
Moderate learning difficulty
8
Specific learning difficulty
4
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
5.69%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.53 pts
lower than
England
School
5.69%
Birmingham
7.01%
West Midlands
6.28%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
16.12%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
0.30 pts
higher than
England
School
16.12%
Birmingham
20.05%
West Midlands
16.42%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
1.04%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.76 pts
lower than
England
School
1.04%
Birmingham
2.18%
West Midlands
1.82%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
111.0%
22.8 pts
above England
Billesley Primary School
111.0%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.