Wychall Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Middle Field Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 3EHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Wychall Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 200th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 February 2020, report published 3 March 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

50 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths50%

50%, 12 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 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

317 pupils on roll, with places for 444

Eligible for free school meals71.3%

71.3%, 44.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language38.5%

38.5%, 16.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support27.8%

27.8%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.2%

3.2%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Wychall Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Fairway Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	69% met the expected standard
West Heath Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
St Laurence Church Junior School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Laurence Church Infant School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Kings Norton Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	59% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Headteacher Nick Lamorte
Phone: 01214644255
Website: wychall.drbignitemat.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Middle Field Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 3EH
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 142386

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.