Hodge Hill Primary School
82%
Capacity
688
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Hodge Hill Primary School
Hodge Hill Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 688 pupils on roll and is well-filled (82% of 840 places).
Ofsted has rated Hodge Hill Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Angela Schofield, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10932nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 219th out of 254 in Birmingham.
Hodge Hill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 201 applications for 66 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 61 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hodge Hill Primary School include Forest School, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Football, Athletics, Rounders and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 41.3%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Hodge Hill Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | 76 Twycross Grove, Birmingham, Birmingham, B36 8LD |
| Headteacher | Angela Schofield |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 688 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 41.3% |
| School Capacity | 688 / 840 (82% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10932nd of 13,686
Nationally
1136th of 1,378
In West Midlands
219th of 254
In Birmingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
50%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
55%
'23/24
50%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed66
201
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
61 families put this school as their 1st choice (30% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hodge Hill Primary School
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Contact Information
76 Twycross Grove, Birmingham
Birmingham, B36 8LD
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