Marsh Hill Primary School

BirminghamCommunity school

Marsh Hill, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 7HY

Headteacher: Mr John CusackSchool website ↗Pupils: 419 (capacity: 420)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
89% of first-choice applicants offered a place
44%
Reading, Writing & Maths
89%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
44.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 61%·Writing 58%·Maths 60%All three 44%
Reading
Expected61%
Exceeding28%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected58%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected60%
Exceeding23%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
60
How many families wanted this school first?
65
How many got their first choice?
58of 65 (89.2%)
How many applied in total?
191

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
63.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
25.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
21.0%
Boys and girls
49%girls·51%boys
205 girls, 214 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 70% (2016/17), currently 44%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1652.0%5.0%-1.3+3.4+0.8
2016/1770.0%4.0%+0.2+1.0+2.6
2017/1863.0%10.0%-1.7+1.3+0.2
2018/1967.0%0.0%-1.9-2.6+0.6
2022/2366.0%3.0%-0.7+0.1-0.2
2023/2462.0%8.0%---
2024/2544.0%0.0%---
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