Shaw Hill Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 13 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
103157
Address
Anthony Road, Alum Rock, B8 3AN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
468 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.8%
Girls
47.2%
First language not English
74.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
51.5%
Persistent absence
21.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 77.4%
Other 5.8%
Mixed 3.6%
Bangladeshi 3.6%
Other Asian 2.6%
African 2.6%
Gypsy/Roma 1.9%
Indian 1.3%
Other White 0.9%
White British 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.9
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsWell above average7.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Shaw Hill Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
57
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
55
2nd preference
68
3rd preference
66
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
55
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
43
31
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
4
1
Reception, Part-time
4
3
1
Reception, Full-time
56
25
31
Year 1
58
33
25
Year 2
60
23
37
Year 3
60
33
27
Year 4
61
30
31
Year 5
61
32
29
Year 6
60
33
27
Year 2024-2025

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