Bordesley Green Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Marchmont Road Birmingham West Midlands B9 5XX |
| Phone | 01217721601 |
| Reference Number | 103172 |
Bordesley Green Primary is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in all inspected areas, including the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership. The school creates a safe and inclusive environment where pupils feel proud and valued, contributing to a positive school culture. Leaders have established an ambitious and broad curriculum that accommodates the diverse needs of their pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). However, the school faces challenges with inconsistent curriculum delivery by some teachers and attendance issues that impact pupil progress.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 671 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.22%
Girls: 49.78% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 52.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 85.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 | 41 | 90 |
| 2 | 37 | 47 | 84 |
| 3 | 46 | 42 | 88 |
| 4 | 46 | 44 | 90 |
| 5 | 49 | 41 | 90 |
| 6 | 44 | 46 | 90 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 56% |
| White, Other | 13.7% |
| African | 10.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| White, British | 0.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 21 Mar 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2023 | School inspection: |
| 06 Jul 2017 | Short inspection |
| 22 May 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Jun 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 13 Jul 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 17 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Jan 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Sep 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils feel safe and well cared for.
- The curriculum is broad and ambitious.
- Strong support for pupils with SEND.
- Effective teaching of phonics.
- Good staff training enhances subject knowledge.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent curriculum delivery by some teachers.
- Too many pupils do not attend school regularly.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 102 | ||
| Maths | 101 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.5 | ||
| Writing | -2.5 | ||
| Maths | -1.8 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 57 | 4 |
| Third Preference | 63 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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The Rosary Catholic Primary School
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St Benedict's Primary School
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Somerville Primary (NC) School
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