Northfield Manor Primary Academy

A good academy converter school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Northfield Manor Primary Academy.

Birmingham, B294JT Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

71

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
63.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 75.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
79.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 September 2021
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Swarthmore Road
Selly Oak
Birmingham, B294JT
Phone
1215940898
Website
northfieldmanoracademy.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142203
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Swarthmore Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 4JT
Website
https://northfieldmanoracademy.org.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
VICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
398
Free School Meals
44.0% (175 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.0% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
75.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
20.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
75.0 (+16.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
20.0 (+12.7 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 109.0
2023 106.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
398 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be the best you can be"

Unity Integrity Courage Curiosity Excellence

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Northfield Manor Academy. The Headteacher, Mr T Hull, welcomes families and emphasizes a welcoming, holistic environment where every child can flourish academically and in all aspects of life, with a focus on nurturing potential, love of learning, strong values, and community. The message closes with Kind regards, Mr T Hull, Headteacher.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

archery badminton football tag rugby drama singing group street dance cool science debate mate yoga forest school

Sports

archery badminton football tag rugby

Curriculum Highlights

Broad, balanced and meaningful Victoria Academies Trust curriculum driven by 5 key values (Unity, Integrity, Courage, Curiosity, Excellence) 5 key drivers: Knowledge and experiences; Personal wellbeing and social responsibility; Curiosity and inquisitiveness; Challenge and ambition; Inclusivity and representation Spiralling, powerful knowledge across subjects; interleaving and cross-curricular learning Outdoor learning including forest schools, horticulture and animal-based therapy Emphasis on oracy, literacy, numeracy and critical thinking; aims for all pupils to become confident, independent learners

Admissions Criteria

Reception class places are offered by the Local Authority. The school is a two-form entry with 30 places per class (Total PAN 420). Oversubscription criteria include: looked after or previously looked after children, exceptional medical or social needs supported by professional evidence, children with a sibling already attending Northfield Manor, and children who live closest to the school.

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