Chivenor Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 5–11 · Birmingham
Chivenor Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 5–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 February 2025. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham, B35 7JA
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 344 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 68.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend this school and feel happy and secure.”
- “Staff go to great lengths to care for pupils.”
- “They model kindness and respect.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, the school is in the process of developing its approach to assessing what pupils know and remember.”
- “In these subjects, teachers do not have an accurate picture of pupils’ achievement over time.”
- “Consequently, in these subjects, pupils do not learn as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 74% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 44 first-preference applications, 46 offers in total, 44 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2021 to 2026, as Birmingham published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
- Topcliffe Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Gerard's Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Pegasus Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Gunter Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Firs Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Heathlands Primary Academy 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Tame Valley Academy 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published