Primary school

Osborne Primary School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Birmingham
  • B23 6TY
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 13,200 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 88%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 84%84%2016/17: top 96%2017/18: top 96%2018/19: top 97%2022/23: top 98%2023/24: top 88%2024/25: top 88%No exams

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWM45% · West Midlands 65%1/10 Well below West Midlands
Higher standard, RWM0% · West Midlands 7%1/10 Well below West Midlands
Reading score101 · West Midlands 1051/10 Well below West Midlands
Maths score99 · West Midlands 1051/10 Well below West Midlands
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 37% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 32% · 22 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 37% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 37% · 27 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 28% · 54 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 43% · 54 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 45% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 65%45%28%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 0% · 22 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 0% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 0% · 27 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 4% · 54 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 0% · 54 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 0% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 7%4%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 100 · 22 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 100 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 98 · 27 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 101 · 54 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 102 · 54 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 101 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 10510298No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 100 · 22 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 97 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 99 · 27 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 97 · 54 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 100 · 54 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 99 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 10510097No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
40 of 40 who put it first2014 · 92.9%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4040
2nd352
3rd310

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2014Goodas predecessor
  5. 2019Inadequateas predecessor
  6. 2021Ungraded visitas predecessor
  7. 2024Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026410
Free school meals (past 6 years)65.5%
First language not English62.8%
SEN support19.8%
EHC plan1.4%
Absence (sessions missed)5.8%
Persistently absent pupils14.9%

Girls 49.8%Boys 50.2%

97.6% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 12 responses (2.9% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved83.3% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 50% not applicable66.7% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year75% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 25% not applicable77.8% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child75% agree
  • My child does well at this school83.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing83.3% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school91.7% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school100% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development83.3% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent83.3% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.8
Pupils per adult10.9
  • Classroom teachers 15.8
  • Leadership 6
  • Teaching assistants 15.8
  • Other support 7

Teachers 21.8 FTE · Whole workforce 44.6 · 58 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,930
Spend per pupil£5,664
Staff spend per pupil£5,316
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£938,000in-year balance

Grants £7,918 · self-generated £12 · premises £0 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP (24 academies) · trust reserve −£8,362,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it