Somerville Primary (NC) School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Expected standard

Somerville Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 9ENOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Somerville Primary (NC) School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 98th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 6 May 2026, report published 16 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

91 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

722 pupils on roll, with places for 758

Eligible for free school meals57.9%

57.9%, 31.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language96.1%

96.1%, 74.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.9%

16.9%, 2.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.5%

1.5%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Somerville Primary (NC) School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Greenfields Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Marlborough Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	35% met the expected standard
Wyndcliffe Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	44% met the expected standard
The Olive School, Small Heath	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	97% met the expected standard
St Benedict's Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	24% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Izhar Khan
Phone: 01216750956
Website: web.somerville.bham.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Somerville Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 9EN
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 103256

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.