Grendon Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Grendon Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 4RBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Grendon Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 163rd of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 April 2015, report published 13 May 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

57 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

309 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals53.7%

53.7%, 27.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language26.9%

26.9%, 5.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support26.9%

26.9%, 12.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Grendon Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Alban's Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Highters Heath Community School	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	65% met the expected standard
St Jude's Catholic Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Hollywood Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	51% met the expected standard
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Darby
Phone: 01214742460
Website: grendon.bham.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Grendon Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 4RB
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 103205

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.