Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11445 pupils

Spring Lane, Erdington, B24 9BYWebsite01214645813

Good445 pupilsAges 3–11

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils445

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Pupils445

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

445 / 446 (100%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mrs Emma Grice

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Oct 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 63%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

4.4%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.4%vs 7.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.4%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence9.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate4.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.2%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 16.4%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 1.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty30 pupils (38%)

Speech, Language & Communication22 pupils (28%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health13 pupils (16%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder11 pupils (14%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 20

Teaching assistants (FTE)11

Support staff (FTE)23

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils445

Free school meals 35.7%

English as additional language 23.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British29.4%

Pakistani17.3%

Black African9.7%

Mixed White & Caribbean8.5%

Black Caribbean7.4%

White Other5.2%

Mixed Other4.5%

Black Other3.6%

Indian2.2%

Unclassified2.2%

Mixed White & Asian2.2%

Mixed White & African2.2%

Other2.0%

Bangladeshi1.3%

Asian Other1.1%

Chinese0.7%

White Irish0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 5Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2026

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£6,122

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,278 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,713

Support staff£998

Premises£169

Energy£138

Learning resources£324

Income per pupil£6,267

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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