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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 143869

Hodge Hill Primary School

Academy converter · Birmingham · B36 8LD

Ages 4–11 · 651 pupils · Birmingham

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

7.9%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-06-13

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.6%
Unauthorised2.9%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.3%
Enrolments in measure
641

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

66

Places offered

76

1st-preference offers

66

Total preferences (any rank)
226
Preferred offers (top 3)
72
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill78%

651 pupils · 840 places

Pupils on roll
651
Boys / girls
341 / 310
School capacity
840
Capacity fill
651 / 840 (78%)
Free school meals
40.7%
FSM pupils
265
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: CREATE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Academy trust
CREATE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Sponsor
Create Partnership Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Angela Schofield

Location

Address
76 Twycross Grove, Hodge Hill
Postcode
B36 8LD
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 651 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 40.7%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B36
18
Primary in B36
9
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Primary in Birmingham LA
295

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Tame Valley Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B36 8QJ · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM67.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Firs Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B36 8LL · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS229%
    • Absence9.1%
    • FSM74.2%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 2RA · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM55.7%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

  • Colebourne Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B34 6BJ · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM41.2%
    • Demand1.30

    0.7 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B34 6NB · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM54.3%
    • Demand0.82

    0.9 miles away

  • Thornton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 2LQ · Birmingham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM61.3%

    0.9 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 2TJ · Birmingham

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM44.4%
    • Demand0.99

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Angela Schofield
Telephone
01214642189

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