Smith's Wood Primary Academy
URN: 140923 • Birmingham B36 0SZ
Overview
- Name
- Smith's Wood Primary Academy
- URN
- 140923
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- SMITH'S WOOD PRIMARY ACADEMY LIMITED
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 65.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Danielle Givens (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01217798050
- Website
- Visit Smith's Wood Primary Academy website
- Address
-
Burton's Way, Birmingham B36 0SZ
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Summary
Smith's Wood Primary Academy, located in North Solihull, Birmingham, is a mixed academy with a capacity of 440 pupils and currently serves 444 students. The school has been rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in both 2017 and 2023, reflecting its commitment to providing a high-quality education. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity, the academy offers a vibrant learning environment that nurtures curiosity and creativity from the age of three through its nursery provision.
The curriculum at Smith's Wood is designed to meet national standards while also igniting passion and resilience in students. The school prides itself on exceeding national average levels in key academic areas and offers a range of extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience. High expectations for behaviour and attendance are firmly established, fostering a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive.
Partnership with families is integral to the school's ethos, as it believes that collaboration between home and school is essential for student success. The academy promotes core values such as honesty, respect, and determination, ensuring that all pupils are treated fairly and with respect, contributing to a strong and caring school community.
The curriculum at Smith's Wood is designed to meet national standards while also igniting passion and resilience in students. The school prides itself on exceeding national average levels in key academic areas and offers a range of extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience. High expectations for behaviour and attendance are firmly established, fostering a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive.
Partnership with families is integral to the school's ethos, as it believes that collaboration between home and school is essential for student success. The academy promotes core values such as honesty, respect, and determination, ensuring that all pupils are treated fairly and with respect, contributing to a strong and caring school community.
Useful links
- School Website design by e4education (other)
- Parent View Feedback (ofsted) (other)
- Train to Teach (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Grove Vale Primary School (75.2)
- St Andrew's CofE First School (74.5)
- Chilcote Primary School (73.8)
- Harborne Primary School (73.3)
- Bournville Infant School (72.8)
Key details
- LA
- Solihull
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- SMITH'S WOOD PRIMARY ACADEMY LIMITED
- Capacity
- 440
- Pupils
- 444
- Boys
- 212
- Girls
- 232
- FSM %
- 53.10
- Open date
- 2014-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 444 | 212 | 232 | 440 | 53.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 441 | 218 | 223 | 440 | 54.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 452 | 224 | 228 | 440 | 49.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 452 | 224 | 228 | 440 | 49.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 455 | 222 | 233 | 440 | 51.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 463 | 224 | 239 | 440 | 41.30 |
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