Beeches Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 6 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
- Website
- www.beechesjnr.bham.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 360 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 18.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.9%
- Persistent absence
- 12.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.6%
White British 31.7%
Mixed 16.7%
Indian 12.5%
Pakistani 9.7%
Bangladeshi 6.7%
Caribbean 5.8%
African 5.6%
Other White 4.4%
Other Asian 1.9%
Other Black 1.4%
Other 1.4%
Unclassified 1.4%
Chinese 0.8%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingBelow average-1.6
MathsBelow average-1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 55%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 90 45 45 |
| Year 4 | 90 44 46 |
| Year 5 | 90 52 38 |
| Year 6 | 90 44 46 |