Brownmead Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Pencroft Road, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 6SSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Brownmead Primary Academy is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 115th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 January 2020, report published 4 February 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%

74%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

268 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals62.3%

62.3%, 35.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language26.5%

26.5%, 4.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.8%

19.8%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.7%

0.7%, 5.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Brownmead Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Timberley Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Heathlands Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
Hillstone Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: WASHWOOD HEATH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Amin
Phone: 01216753102
Website: brownmead.academy (opens in a new tab)
Address: Pencroft Road, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 6SS
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 141320

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.