Beeches Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 7 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
103163
Address
Beeches Junior School, Beeches Road, Great Barr, B42 2PY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
360 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
52.2%
Girls
47.8%
First language not English
17.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.1%
Persistent absence
14.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 32.5%
Mixed 15%
Indian 13.3%
Pakistani 9.2%
Bangladeshi 8.9%
Caribbean 6.4%
African 5.6%
Other White 2.8%
Unclassified 1.7%
Other 1.4%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other Black 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingBelow average-1.6
MathsBelow average-1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
90
43
47
Year 4
90
52
38
Year 5
90
44
46
Year 6
90
49
41
Year 2023-2024

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