Marsh Hill Primary SchoolOasis Academy Short Heath

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.

Summary of the comparison

Marsh Hill Primary School and Oasis Academy Short Heath are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Marsh Hill Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Oasis Academy Short Heath scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Oasis Academy Short Heath is ahead on our composite score.

  • Marsh Hill Primary School was judged Good and Oasis Academy Short Heath was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 44.0% for Marsh Hill Primary School and 78.0% for Oasis Academy Short Heath.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Marsh Hill Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Oasis Academy Short Heath (66.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Marsh Hill Primary School versus Oasis Academy Short Heath compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamMarsh Hill Primary SchoolBirminghamOasis Academy Short HeathEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking170th of 273 in Birmingham 111th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll415 427
Capacity420 480
LocationBirmingham, B23 7HY Birmingham, B23 5JP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard44.0% 78.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census419 453
Free school meals (ever 6)52.5% 51.6%
English as an additional language23.4% 19.2%
SEN support19.1% 17.9%
SEN with an EHC plan0.7% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 5.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.0% 10.4% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Marsh Hill Primary School

Oasis Academy Short Heath

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