Acocks Green Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Westley Road
Acocks Green
Birmingham
West Midlands
B27 7UQ
Phone 01217062165
Reference Number 139443

Acocks Green Primary has emerged as a commendable school since its first inspection, demonstrating solid performance across various domains. Overall effectiveness is rated as good, with exceptional indicators in behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and early years provision. The nurturing environment fosters well-rounded pupils who are empathetic and engaged, thriving both academically and socially. The school effectively addresses needs of all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning experience. Despite its strengths, there are areas for improvement, particularly in the delivery of the wider curriculum where some subjects lack clear identification of key knowledge. This gap may hinder some pupils from fully grasping essential concepts, potentially affecting their readiness for future learning. Nevertheless, the robust curriculum in early years and the commitment to high educational standards showcase a positive trajectory for the school’s growth.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 480
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.29%
Girls: 47.71%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 36.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 70.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 36 24 60
2 31 29 60
3 23 37 60
4 30 31 61
5 35 26 61
6 33 27 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 37.9%
White, British 12.7%
Indian 10%
Mixed, Other 5.6%
White & Asian 5.4%
White, Other 5.2%
African 3.5%
Asian, Other 2.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.9%
Unclassified 1.9%
Caribbean 1.3%
Chinese 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 16 Jul 2024
Date Report
16 Jul 2024 School inspection:
04 Apr 2013 Academy conversion letter
20 Sep 2011 Full inspection:
Previously as Acocks Green Primary School
20 Sep 2011 Full inspection:
26 Feb 2009 Full inspection:
26 Feb 2009 Full inspection:
04 Dec 2007 Curriculum and development visit
04 Dec 2007 Curriculum and development visit
05 Dec 2005 Full inspection:
05 Dec 2005 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • High expectations for behaviour and consistent application.
  • Exceptional personal development and engagement with the local community.
  • Ambitious curriculum designed to meet the needs of all pupils.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND, ensuring access to the same curriculum.
  • Outstanding early years provision leading to rapid progress for children.

Areas for Improvement

  • In a minority of wider curriculum subjects, key knowledge is not well defined.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 78%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

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 108
Maths 106

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 -1.8
Maths -1.5

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 106 3
Third Preference 104 3
From another Local Authority 1 0

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