Sutton Park Primary
71%
Capacity
297
Pupils
3.6x
Demand
About Sutton Park Primary
Sutton Park Primary is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 297 pupils on roll, operating at 71% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Sutton Park Primary "Good", the school is led by headteacher Emily Dunning, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11376th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 229th out of 254 in Birmingham.
Sutton Park Primary is a popular choice with families — it received 79 applications for 22 places, making it 3.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 21 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Sutton Park Primary include ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Cross Country, Dance, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Gardening, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 52.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Sutton Park Primary 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B73 6UE |
| Headteacher | Emily Dunning |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 297 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 52.4% |
| School Capacity | 297 / 420 (71% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Apr 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (47%)
11376th of 13,686
Nationally
1182nd of 1,378
In West Midlands
229th of 254
In Birmingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
47%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
35%
'23/24
47%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed22
79
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
21 families put this school as their 1st choice (27% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield
Birmingham, B73 6UE
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