Yorkswood Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6DFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Yorkswood Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 89 schools in Solihull. It ranks 259th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in March 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 March 2022, report published 5 May 2022

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

57 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%

46%, 16 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 score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

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

375 pupils on roll, with places for 540

Eligible for free school meals64.3%

64.3%, 37.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language16%

16%, 5.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.3%

21.3%, 6.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.5%

3.5%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Yorkswood Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hillstone Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Kingshurst Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	55% met the expected standard
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
Timberley Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: ROBIN HOOD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Ryan Lawrence
Phone: 01214684351
Website: yorkswoodprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6DF
Local authority: Solihull
URN: 150649

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.