Bearwood Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Bearwood Road
Smethwick
West Midlands
B66 4HB
Phone 01214344499
Reference Number 103933

General Makeup

Number of pupils 462
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.62%
Girls: 52.38%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 44.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 61.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 27 31 58
2 29 31 60
3 23 37 60
4 34 26 60
5 30 30 60
6 31 31 62

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 18.8%
African 15.6%
Indian 14.3%
White, Other 11.5%
White, British 6.5%
Mixed, Other 5%
Asian, Other 4.5%
Caribbean 3.7%
White & Black (African) 3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.8%
White & Asian 2.6%
Unclassified 1.1%
Chinese 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-19
Date Description Report
2023-05-04 School inspection School inspection
2018-03-21 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-03-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-07-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-10-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-05-23 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2005-11-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-03-27 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69% 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 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 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 2.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.4 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.9 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 16 1
Third Preference 11 0
From another Local Authority 14 6

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Park Road, Bearwood, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5HX
0.25 miles
Abbey Infant School
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0.4 miles
Abbey Junior School
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0.42 miles
Shireland Technology Primary
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0.51 miles
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery
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0.55 miles
George Dixon Primary
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0.6 miles
Annie Lennard Primary School
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0.63 miles
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Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
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Shireland Hall Primary Academy
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Cape Primary School
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Devonshire Junior Academy
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1.13 miles
City Road Primary School
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Shireland Collegiate Academy
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