Tame Valley Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Chillinghome Road, Birmingham, B36 8QJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Tame Valley Academy is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 194th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 May 2014, report published 13 June 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%

59%, 3 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 score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

228 pupils on roll, with places for 236

Eligible for free school meals65.8%

65.8%, 39.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language32.9%

32.9%, 11.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.2%

13.2%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Tame Valley Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hodge Hill Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Firs Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	48% met the expected standard
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	34% met the expected standard
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Ward End Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: GREENHEART LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Byrne
Phone: 01214644497
Website: tva.greenheartlearning.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Chillinghome Road, Birmingham, B36 8QJ
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 139011

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.