Timberley Academy

About Timberley Academy

Timberley Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 606 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (144% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Timberley Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Catherine Harris, it falls under Birmingham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 42% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12269th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 241st out of 254 in Birmingham.

Timberley Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 132 applications for 61 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 55 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Timberley Academy include Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Library, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Athletics, Cross Country, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Choir.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 62.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Timberley 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.

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