Harborne Primary School

Station Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9LU

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

840

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 August 2026 and continues as Harborne Primary School (URN 152606) (opened 1 September 2026). Its page carries this history forward.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 20 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Placed in a category of concern: Special measures.

Safeguarding standards Not met

Quality of education: Inadequate
Behaviour & attitudes: Requires improvement
Personal development: Good
Leadership & management: Inadequate
Early years: Requires improvement

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 69.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 84.0%
Writing (Expected): 76.0%
Maths (Expected): 80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 85.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 109.0
Cohort Size: 119

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 836
Boys: 398 (50%)
Girls: 402 (50%)
Capacity: 840 (95% full)
SEND: 12.3%
FSM Eligible: 12.6%
EAL: 34.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.4%
SEN Support: 10.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 26.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 31.9
Budget per Pupil: £6,487/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 13.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 25.9%
Asian Indian: 13.3%
Other: 13.3%
Asian Pakistani: 9.5%
Asian Chinese: 7.9%
White Other: 6.4%
Mixed White & Asian: 6.3%
Mixed Other: 6.3%

25.9%

White British

13.3%

Asian Indian

13.3%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

enquiry@harborne.bham.sch.uk

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Station Road

Birmingham, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 132261
UKPRN: 10076678
Establishment No.: 2477

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