Smith's Wood Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Burton's Way
 Smith's Wood
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B36 0SZ
Telephone: 0121 779 8050

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Smith's Wood Community Primary School
Trust: Smith's Wood Primary Academy Limited

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Nichola Damms (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Danielle Givens
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 21.5 / 16.95
Non-teaching Staff*: 30.42
Number of pupils: 444
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.7
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 53.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 37.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Solihull
Constituency: Meriden
Electoral Ward: Smith's Wood
School Number: 3342094

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd May 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  3. Forest Oak School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Merstone School (0.6km) show on map
  5. Smith's Wood Academy (0.6km) show on map
  6. Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School (0.9km) show on map
  7. Kingshurst Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  8. Castlewood School (1.0km) show on map
  9. Castle Bromwich Junior School (1.0km) show on map
  10. Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School (1.3km) show on map
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  12. Water Orton Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  13. Park Hall Academy (1.4km) show on map
  14. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
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  27. Lift Greenwood (2.8km) show on map
  28. Centre for Accelerated Learning (2.8km) show on map
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  31. Coleshill Church of England Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  32. Windy Arbor Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  33. Minworth Junior and Infant School (3.1km) show on map
  34. The Shirestone Academy (3.1km) show on map
  35. Ebn Academy 2 (3.1km) show on map
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  39. Grace Academy Solihull (3.2km) show on map
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