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Water Mill Primary School

Water Mill Close, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6TS

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

May 2022

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75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

88.0%

Maths

79.0%

RWM Combined

75.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Cherry Oak School

0.61 km away · Community special school

Good

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

0.77 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Selly Oak Nursery School

0.91 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Tiverton Academy

1 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

St Peters CofE Primary School

1.25 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Water Mill Primary School

Water Mill Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 208 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Water Mill Close, Birmingham, B29 6TS | More schools in Birmingham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Water Mill Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2022 — Good
Feb 2022 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Jul 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Water Mill Primary School

What is Water Mill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Water Mill Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Water Mill Primary School's latest exam results?

Water Mill Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Water Mill Primary School located?

Water Mill Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, Birmingham (B29 6TS).

How many pupils attend Water Mill Primary School?

Water Mill Primary School has around 208 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Water Mill Primary School with other schools?

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