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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: 445
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.7
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 52.10% (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

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School Performance Table: View record
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