Timberley AcademyHillstone Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Timberley Academy and Hillstone Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
Timberley Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Hillstone Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hillstone Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Timberley Academy was judged Good and Hillstone Primary School 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 60.0% for Timberley Academy and 66.0% for Hillstone Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Timberley Academy (47.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Hillstone Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamTimberley Academy | BirminghamHillstone Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100 | C56/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 189th of 273 in Birmingham | 147th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 559 | 415 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 475 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B34 7RL | Birmingham, B34 7PY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% | 66.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 606 | 433 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 64.1% | 50.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.0% | 8.3% | |
| SEN support | 33.2% | 14.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 0.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.3% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 27.6% | 15.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Timberley Academy
Hillstone Primary School
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