Bird's Bush Primary School
URN: 124170 • Tamworth B77 2NE
Overview
- Name
- Bird's Bush Primary School
- URN
- 124170
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 38.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sharon Barnes (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Birds Bush Road, Tamworth B77 2NE
Summary
Bird's Bush Primary School is a mixed community school located in Tamworth, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 282 pupils and a capacity of 315. The school prioritises creating a happy and secure environment where children can grow personally, socially, and academically. The ethos is built around the belief that children learn best when they feel safe and supported, with a strong emphasis on collaboration among parents, carers, and teachers.
The curriculum at Bird's Bush is designed to be knowledge-rich, ambitious, and well-sequenced, ensuring that students acquire essential skills and knowledge for their future learning. It incorporates a diverse range of traditions and cultures, promoting respect and understanding within the community and beyond. The school aims to foster critical thinking, creativity, and resilience among its pupils, preparing them for life after primary education.
Bird's Bush Primary School also values extracurricular activities and educational visits, which enhance the learning experience and contribute to the development of interpersonal skills. The school community is described as a 'Bird’s Bush Family,' reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and support for every child's unique journey.
The curriculum at Bird's Bush is designed to be knowledge-rich, ambitious, and well-sequenced, ensuring that students acquire essential skills and knowledge for their future learning. It incorporates a diverse range of traditions and cultures, promoting respect and understanding within the community and beyond. The school aims to foster critical thinking, creativity, and resilience among its pupils, preparing them for life after primary education.
Bird's Bush Primary School also values extracurricular activities and educational visits, which enhance the learning experience and contribute to the development of interpersonal skills. The school community is described as a 'Bird’s Bush Family,' reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and support for every child's unique journey.
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Nearby alternatives
- Birchwood Primary School (76.6)
- Thomas Barnes Primary School (70.8)
- Glascote Academy (70.5)
- St Andrew's CofE (C) Primary School (65.9)
- Mary Howard CofE (VC) Primary School (65.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 282
- Boys
- 126
- Girls
- 156
- FSM %
- 13.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2018-06-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-09-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 282 | 126 | 156 | 315 | 13.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 282 | 126 | 156 | 315 | 13.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 282 | 126 | 156 | 315 | 13.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 282 | 126 | 156 | 315 | 13.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 282 | 126 | 156 | 315 | 13.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 282 | 126 | 156 | 315 | 13.10 |
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