Reaside Academy
86%
Capacity
206
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Reaside Academy
Reaside Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 206 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 240 places).
Ofsted has rated Reaside Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Beverley Walker-Gordon, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9359th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 187th out of 254 in Birmingham.
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 Reaside Academy include Library, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Dance, Cricket, Rounders and 1 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Eco Club, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 68.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Reaside Academy 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 | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Tresco Close, Rubery, Birmingham, Birmingham, B45 0HY |
| Headteacher | Beverley Walker-Gordon |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 206 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 68.4% |
| School Capacity | 206 / 240 (86% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 9 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (55%)
9359th of 13,686
Nationally
951st of 1,378
In West Midlands
187th of 254
In Birmingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
55%
Expected Standard
11%
Higher Standard
'22/23
42%
'23/24
55%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Reaside Academy
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Tresco Close, Rubery, Birmingham
Birmingham, B45 0HY
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