Timberley Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Bradley Road, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 7RLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Timberley Academy is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 213th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 November 2023, report published 10 December 2023

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

77 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below 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 score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

559 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals59.7%

59.7%, 33.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language18.1%

18.1%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support34.9%

34.9%, 20.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.1%

4.1%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Timberley Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
Hillstone Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Brownmead Primary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
Castle Bromwich Junior School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Yorkswood Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	46% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: WASHWOOD HEATH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Harris
Phone: 01214642002
Website: timberleyacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bradley Road, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 7RL
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 138104

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.