The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
| Type | Special School / Foundation special school | 
| Age Range | 5-11 | 
| Religion | Does not apply | 
| Address | Ardencote Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B13 0RW | 
| Phone | 01216752487 | 
| Reference Number | 103615 | 
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 146 | 
| Boy/Girl ratio | Boys: 71.23% Girls: 28.77% | 
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 60.3% | 
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 34.2% | 
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 
| 2 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 
| 3 | 25 | 8 | 33 | 
| 4 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 
| 5 | 22 | 8 | 30 | 
| 6 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage | 
|---|---|
| White, British | 39% | 
| Pakistani | 15.8% | 
| African | 12.3% | 
| White & Asian | 4.1% | 
| Mixed, Other | 4.1% | 
| Caribbean | 3.4% | 
| White, Other | 2.7% | 
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.7% | 
| Indian | 2.7% | 
| Unclassified | 1.4% | 
| Asian, Other | 1.4% | 
| Chinese | 0.7% | 
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding | 
| Last Report Date | 2024-07-17 | 
| Date | Description | Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-25 | School inspection | School inspection | 
| 2018-09-19 | Short inspection | Short inspection | 
| 2013-12-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: | 
| 2011-05-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: | 
| 2007-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: | 
| 2003-09-15 | Full inspection | Full inspection | 
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 | -8.6 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Writing | -7.3 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Maths | -6.7 | Unlock | Unlock | 
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance | 
| Wheelers Lane Primary School Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0SF | 0.18 miles | 
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School Drayton Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7LP | 0.43 miles | 
| Billesley Primary School Trittiford Road, Billesley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0ES | 0.67 miles | 
| Colmore Junior School Colmore Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 6AJ | 0.71 miles | 
| Colmore Infant and Nursery School Colmore Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 6AJ | 0.71 miles | 
| Kings Heath Primary School Valentine Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7AJ | 0.77 miles | 
| Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Greenwood Close, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 6ET | 0.79 miles | 
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Broad Lane, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 5AL | 0.93 miles | 
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Trittiford Road, Yardley Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0EU | 1.03 miles | 
| Moseley Church of England Primary School Oxford Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 9EH | 1.07 miles | 
| Grendon Primary School Grendon Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 4RB | 1.09 miles | 
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road, Birmingham, B14 4BH | 1.12 miles | 
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Wake Green Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 9QE | 1.12 miles | 
| Highters Heath Community School Highters Heath Lane, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 4LY | 1.14 miles | 
| King David Primary School Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 8EY | 1.17 miles | 
| Yardley Wood Community Primary School School Road, Yardley Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 4ER | 1.25 miles | 
| Moor Green Primary Academy Moor Green Lane, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8QP | 1.33 miles | 
| Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road, Birmingham, B14 6RP | 1.36 miles | 
| Allens Croft Primary School Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 6RP | 1.36 miles | 
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School Oakland Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 9DN | 1.39 miles | 
| Name | Distance | 
| Wheelers Lane Technology College Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0SF | 0.2 miles | 
| Swanshurst School Brook Lane, Billesley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0TW | 0.3 miles | 
| Kings Heath Secondary School Chamberlain Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0QP | 0.31 miles | 
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College Institute Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7EG | 0.47 miles | 
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7QJ | 0.84 miles | 
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7QJ | 0.84 miles | 
| Fox Hollies School Highbury Community Campus, Queensbridge Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 8QB | 1.01 miles | 
| Queensbridge School Queensbridge Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 8QB | 1.03 miles | 
| Moseley School and Sixth Form Wake Green Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 9UU | 1.21 miles | 
| Uffculme School Yew Tree Road, Birmingham, B13 8QG | 1.22 miles | 
| Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 6 Dale View Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 4HN | 1.28 miles | 
| Hall Green School Southam Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 0AA | 1.49 miles | 
| Lindsworth School Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3QA | 1.52 miles | 
| Selly Park Girls' School 5 Selly Park Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 7PH | 1.62 miles | 
| Green Oak Academy 11 - 15 Woodstock Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 9BB | 1.63 miles | 
| Aspire Ap School Hall Green Baptist Church, 1250 Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 9EJ | 1.65 miles | 
| St Paul's School 73 Hertford Street, Birmingham, B12 8NJ | 1.99 miles | 
| Redstone Academy for Boys 466 Moseley Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B12 9AN | 2.11 miles | 
| Redstone Academy for Girls 466 Moseley Road (St. Pauls Road Entrance), Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 9AN | 2.11 miles | 
| New Perspectives School 197-223 Edward Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 9LB | 2.18 miles |