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Lift Montgomery

Lift Montgomery

Birmingham, B11 1EHPrimary School·Ages 2-11
OutstandingQuality of Ed.

71%

Capacity

450

Pupils

1.9x

Demand

About Lift Montgomery

Lift Montgomery is a state-funded None primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 450 pupils on roll, operating at 71% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

the school is led by headteacher Jasmine Woodward, it falls under Birmingham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 91% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 231st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 5th out of 254 in Birmingham.

Lift Montgomery is a popular choice with families — it received 80 applications for 43 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.

Lift Montgomery parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 93% recommending the school (15 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Lift Montgomery include Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Forest School, Sports Hall.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cross Country, Football, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Chess, Film Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 58.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Lift Montgomery 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressWhite Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B11 1EH
HeadteacherJasmine Woodward
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Number of Pupils450
Free School Meals (FSM)58.2%
School Capacity450 / 630 (71% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

19 Nov 2024
View Report

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 16 Dec 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (91%)

231st of 13,686

Nationally

Top 5%

23rd of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 5%

5th of 254

In Birmingham

Top 5%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

91%

Expected Standard

15%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 108
Expected:91%
Higher:43%
Writing
Expected:95%
Higher:30%
MathsAvg Score: 107
Expected:91%
Higher:31%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeStable +3%

'22/23

88%

'23/24

91%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

15 responses

Would Recommend This School

93%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
SEND support
0%
Bullying dealt with
47%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeHigh expectationsChild does wellSubject rangeClubs & activities

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

5
Dining HallICT SuiteArt StudiosForest SchoolSports Hall

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

RoundersCross CountryFootballNetballCricketTennis

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubChessFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

43

Applications

80

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio1.9x
0x1x2x3x5x+

35 families put this school as their 1st choice (44% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lift Montgomery

Lift Montgomery has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Contact Information

01214649115www.montgomeryprimaryacademy.org

White Road, Birmingham

Birmingham, B11 1EH

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White Road, Birmingham

Birmingham, B11 1EH

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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