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Topcliffe Primary School

Hawkinge Drive, Castle Vale, Birmingham, B35 6BS

Local ranking105th of 275 primary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 8 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
20.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
40.0%
Writing (Expected)
35.0%
Maths (Expected)
30.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
38.0%
Reading avg scaled score
99.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
96.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
98.0
Cohort Size
40

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
249
Boys
141 (57%)
Girls
108 (43%)
Capacity
210 (119% full)
SEND
41.8%
FSM Eligible
72.3%
EAL
12.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
26.1%
SEN Support
15.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19.5
Budget per Pupil
£12,378/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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
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  • White British: 56.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 11.0%
  • Black African: 6.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 5.7%
  • Mixed Other: 3.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.3%
  • Other: 3.3%
  • White Other: 2.9%

56.1%

White British

11.0%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

6.1%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
143091
UKPRN
10057435
Establishment No.
2273
Trust
WASHWOOD HEATH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST