Cofton Primary School

Type Primary / Foundation school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Wootton Road
West Heath
Birmingham
West Midlands
B31 4ST
Phone 01214753374
Reference Number 103315

General Makeup

Number of pupils 411
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.64%
Girls: 50.36%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 29.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 29 29 58
2 29 31 60
3 28 31 59
4 32 26 58
5 40 20 60
6 23 34 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 80%
White & Black (Caribbean) 5.1%
African 3.2%
White, Other 2.4%
White & Black (African) 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
Unclassified 1.5%
White & Asian 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2020-02-06
Date Description Report
2020-01-15 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-11-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-09-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-07-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-10-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-06-19 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 47% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% 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 104 Unlock Unlock
Maths 102 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 -0.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.6 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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 42 3
Third Preference 51 0
From another Local Authority 9 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
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0.36 miles
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
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0.45 miles
Turves Green Primary School
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0.69 miles
West Heath Nursery School
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0.81 miles
West Heath Primary School
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0.89 miles
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1 miles
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1.08 miles
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy
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1.32 miles
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1.49 miles
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1.52 miles
Rubery Nursery School
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1.56 miles
St Laurence Church Junior School
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1.74 miles
St Laurence Church Infant School
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1.74 miles
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
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1.81 miles
St James Catholic Primary School
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1.84 miles
Bellfield Infant School (NC)
Vineyard Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1PT
1.86 miles
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Turves Green Boys' School
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0.61 miles
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
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0.8 miles
New Ways School
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0.81 miles
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
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2.27 miles
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2.46 miles
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2.57 miles
Waseley Hills High School
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2.65 miles
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3.15 miles
King Edward VI Five Ways School
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