Bournville School
All-through schoolBournville School is a all-through school in Birmingham, for pupils aged 4 to 16. It had 660 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Requires improvement (overall), March 2024
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 12 March 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 54% of pupils at Bournville School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Birmingham and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
In 2025/26, the average Attainment 8 score at Bournville School was 37.5, against 46.8 in Birmingham and 46.2 in England.
29.4% of its pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs (46.3% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 54% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 105 | 105 |
End of secondary school (KS4, GCSEs)
2025/26, provisional| Measure | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Attainment 8 score | 37.5 | 46.8 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 29.4% | 47.7% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 56% | 64.3% | 64.8% |
| Pupils at the end of KS4 | 109 | – | – |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- The 2025/26 figures are provisional. The Department for Education publishes revised ones later in the school year.
- Progress 8 cannot be worked out for 2025/26, because the KS2 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and NurseryPrimary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)550 m
- Dame Elizabeth Cadbury SchoolSecondary. Good (overall), March 2023. Attainment 8 of 41.9 (2025/26, provisional)810 m
- Northfield Manor Primary AcademyPrimary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)850 m
- King Edward VI King's Norton School for BoysSecondary. Good (overall), July 2023, before the school changed. Attainment 8 of 48.1 (2025/26, provisional)1.1 km
- Fircroft College of Adult EducationSixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file1.1 km
- St Laurence Church Infant SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, November 20221.2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Birmingham
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).