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
- Website
- www.beechesjnr.bham.sch.uk/
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
- 12.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.6%
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%
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 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
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
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 |