Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Bromsgrove Road Romsley Halesowen West Midlands B62 0LF |
| Phone | 01562710214 |
| Reference Number | 116846 |
Romsley St Kenelm’s C of E Primary School continues to demonstrate good performance as a primary educational establishment, characterized by a warm and caring environment that integrates well with the local community. High expectations from staff contribute to students' pride in their work and their academic achievements, supported by a varied curriculum that extends beyond traditional subjects. The school prioritizes pupil safety and well-being, ensuring that students feel valued and are equipped with essential life skills through various experiences and extracurricular activities.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 191 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.17%
Girls: 51.83% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| 2 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 4 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 5 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.2% |
| Unclassified | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White, Other | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2023 | School inspection |
| 05 Dec 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Jun 2016 | Monitoring visit |
| 10 Nov 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Nov 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Interim assessment |
| 11 Jul 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Feb 2005 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong links with the local community and St Kenelm’s Church
- Pupils feel safe and valued, with effective support for behavior
- A rich curriculum offering diverse experiences and extracurricular activities
- Effective early reading programs and consistent phonics teaching
- Positive attitudes towards learning and minimal disruptions in lessons
- Strong personal and wider development emphasis for pupils
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment strategies are not effective in some foundation subjects
- Lack of clarity on the impact of additional support for pupils with SEND
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% | ||
| 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 | 104 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
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 | 1.3 | ||
| Writing | 1.7 | ||
| Maths | 3 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 4 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 1 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 14 | 12 |
Previous Years
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Forestdale Primary School
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Manor Way Primary Academy
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Rubery Nursery School
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Woodgate Primary School
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