George Dixon Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address City Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B17 8LE
Phone 01216752775
Reference Number 103200

General Makeup

Number of pupils 351
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.14%
Girls: 49.86%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 49.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 52.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 18 29
2 32 28 60
3 25 34 59
4 34 25 59
5 27 32 59
6 26 29 55

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 31.1%
Pakistani 16.2%
White, Other 14.5%
Indian 9.7%
Caribbean 4.3%
White, British 2.3%
White & Asian 1.7%
Mixed, Other 1.7%
Asian, Other 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Unclassified 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-12-22
Date Description Report
2023-11-14 School inspection: School inspection:
2023-06-15 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2021-09-28 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-11-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-09-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-12-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-09-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-02-02 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 29% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Unlock Unlock

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 101 Unlock Unlock
Maths 99 Unlock Unlock

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 -0.3 Unlock Unlock
Writing -2.6 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.8 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 15 1
Third Preference 25 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
George Dixon Primary
City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LE
0.1 miles
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4PW
0.54 miles
Shireland Technology Primary
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4ND
0.59 miles
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4HB
0.64 miles
Cape Primary School
Cape Hill, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4SH
0.66 miles
City Road Primary School
City Road, Birmingham, B16 0HL
0.67 miles
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road, Birmingham, B15 3PS
0.69 miles
Elm Tree Primary Academy
Friar Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 0TB
0.83 miles
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Park Road, Bearwood, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5HX
0.88 miles
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 3LX
0.94 miles
Victoria Park Primary
Ballot Street, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 3HH
0.95 miles
Barford Primary School
Barford Road, Ladywood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 0EF
0.99 miles
Chad Vale Primary School
Nursery Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 3JU
1.01 miles
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery
Addenbrooke Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 6HT
1.03 miles
Summerfield Primary School
Cuthbert Road, Winson Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 4AH
1.03 miles
Abbey Infant School
Maurice Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5LR
1.04 miles
Abbey Junior School
Barclay Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5LT
1.05 miles
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Winchfield Drive, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8TR
1.13 miles
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Oliver Road, Ladywood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9ER
1.14 miles
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Oliver Road, Birmingham, B16 9ER
1.14 miles
Name Distance
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9GD
0.09 miles
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8BJ
0.55 miles
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4ND
0.61 miles
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9SL
0.63 miles
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8QB
0.66 miles
Harborne Academy
Harborne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 3JL
1.3 miles
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
46-48 Stour Street, Birmingham, B18 7AJ
1.34 miles
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Westbourne Road, Birmingham, B15 3TS
1.37 miles
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 9TS
1.42 miles
Hopwood Hall School
15 Highfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3DU
1.45 miles
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
16 - 18 Greenfield Crescent, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 3AU
1.52 miles
Windsor Olympus Academy
Perrott Street, Winson Green, Birmingham, B18 4LX
1.55 miles
St George's School Edgbaston
31 Calthorpe Road, West Midlands, B15 1RX
1.59 miles
Future First Independent School
Hockley Port, All Saints Street, Hockley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 7RL
1.6 miles
Myles Academy
Unit 7, 3B Business Village, Alexandra Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0PD
1.69 miles
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
1.69 miles
Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court, 1 Albion Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 3AA
1.77 miles
City United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street, Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2RX
1.78 miles
Edgbaston College
37 George Road, Birmingham, B15 1PL
1.79 miles
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 0HN
1.96 miles
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