Turves Green Primary School
90%
Capacity
376
Pupils
3.7x
Demand
About Turves Green Primary School
Turves Green 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 376 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated Turves Green Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Julie Aulton, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9882nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 199th out of 254 in Birmingham.
Turves Green Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 147 applications for 40 places, making it 3.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.
Turves Green Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 82% recommending the school (115 responses).
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 Turves Green Primary School include Sports Hall, Forest School, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Dance, Cross Country, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Drama, Choir, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 59.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Turves Green 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 | Northfield, Birmingham, Birmingham, B31 4BP |
| Headteacher | Julie Aulton |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 376 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 59.8% |
| School Capacity | 376 / 420 (90% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 May 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (14 May 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Mar 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9882nd of 13,686
Nationally
1011th of 1,378
In West Midlands
199th of 254
In Birmingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
60%
'23/24
53%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
115 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
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.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed40
147
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
35 families put this school as their 1st choice (24% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Turves Green Primary School
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Contact Information
Northfield, Birmingham
Birmingham, B31 4BP
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