Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School

BirminghamVoluntary aided school

29 Ravenhurst Street, Camp Hill, Birmingham, B12 0EJ

Headteacher: Mrs Susan SidhuSchool website ↗Pupils: 169 (capacity: 218)
Ofsted inspected
Inspected February 2025
50%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected February 2025
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 11 February 2025Full report ↗

Not rated

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Inadequate
Behaviour in School
Requires Improvement
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Inadequate

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.
50.0%
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 71%·Writing 71%·Maths 57%All three 50%
Reading
Expected71%
Exceeding43%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected71%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected57%
Exceeding11%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

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

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
12
How many families wanted this school first?
7
How many got their first choice?
7of 7 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
16

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
68.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
18.0%
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).
18.0%
Boys and girls
50%girls·50%boys
85 girls, 84 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 72% (2018/19), currently 50%

* 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
2015/1624.0%0.0%+0.1+2.2-0.8
2016/1760.0%0.0%0.0-1.1-1.5
2017/1870.0%7.0%+0.4-0.8+0.2
2018/1972.0%20.0%+2.4+2.4+4.1
2022/2354.0%4.0%-1.2+0.5-1.3
2023/2420.0%0.0%---
2024/2550.0%0.0%---