Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School

URN 140462·Primary·Academy converter·Birmingham Diocesan Multi-academy Trust·Compare
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jul 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,221.93

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

65.5%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.0%

of income

In-year balance

+24.8%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

18 July 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)87.0%
Expected standard (writing)87.0%
Expected standard (maths)87.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.77.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

360

Capacity

420 (86%)

Free school meals

9.6%

English additional lang.

7.5%

Ethnicity

White British 79.4%Asian 4.8%Black 0.3%Mixed 7.6%Chinese 5.3%Other 0.3%

Age range: 311

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

17.7

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

20.2

Mean salary

£49,028

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

3.5%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

7.6%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

2.6%

Unauthorised absence

0.9%

2024/25 · 329 pupils