Lindens Academy
Hundred Acre Road, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2BB
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- LIGHTHOUSE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Chandler
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- SEN provision
- PD - Physical Disability
- Constituency
- Aldridge-Brownhills
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 486
- Pupils on roll
- 457
- URN
- 152002
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01213539273
About this school
Lindens Academy is a primary academy in Sutton Coldfield. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 457 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Lindens Academy, and its latest judgement is set out below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Lindens Primary School (URN 104212).
How Lindens Academy compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 457 | — |
| Meadow View Academy | — | — | — | 467 | 0.6 miles |
| Kingsland Primary School (NC) | 65% | 6.3% | 56.3% | 281 | 0.7 miles |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly | 100% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 242 | 0.8 miles |
| Sundridge Primary School | 43% | 5.3% | 62.1% | 148 | 0.8 miles |
| Sutton Park Primary | 72% | 6.7% | 56.4% | 297 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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Meadow View Academy0.6 miles
Primary · Birmingham
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Kingsland Primary School (NC)0.7 miles
Primary · Birmingham
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly0.8 miles
Primary · Sutton Coldfield
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Sundridge Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Birmingham
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Sutton Park Primary0.8 miles
Primary · Sutton Coldfield
Other schools in Sutton Coldfield
- Blackwood School Primary
- Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Boldmere Junior School Primary
- Coppice Primary School Primary
- Curdworth Primary School Primary
- Four Oaks Primary School Primary
- Hill West Primary School Primary
- Holland House Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Hollyfield Primary School Primary
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary
- Little Aston Primary Academy Primary
- Little Sutton Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Lindens Academy teach?
- Lindens Academy teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Sutton Coldfield.
- Who is the headteacher of Lindens Academy?
- The headteacher of Lindens Academy is Mrs Claire Chandler, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Lindens Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Lindens Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Lindens Academy?
- Lindens Academy has 457 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Lindens Academy full?
- Lindens Academy has capacity for 486 pupils and 457 on roll (94%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Lindens Academy a faith school?
- No. Lindens Academy has no designated religious character.
- Does Lindens Academy have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Lindens Academy as having nursery classes.
- Is Lindens Academy part of an academy trust?
- Lindens Academy is part of LIGHTHOUSE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does Lindens Academy have?
- The schools register lists Lindens Academy's special educational needs provision as: PD - Physical Disability. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- Does Lindens Academy publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Lindens Academy. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.