Timbertree Academy

Valley Road, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, B64 7LT

Not rated

Inspected 7 May 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

86%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

221

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Sandwell →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 221 / 210 (105%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 7 May 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

46.2%

Disadvantaged

11.8%

EAL

3.6%

SEN support

19.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

86%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

107

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.8%

Overall absence

18.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5.9

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -4.0 vs 2023/24

35.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +8.5 vs 2023/24

5.54

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24

£45,366

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,228 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.3

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,014

Spend per pupil

£7,481

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.