Somerville Primary (NC) School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 2 2022 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
- 103256
- Address
- Somerville Road, Small Heath, B10 9EN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 719 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 95.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.6%
- Persistent absence
- 21.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.2%
Pakistani 54.1%
Bangladeshi 17.2%
African 14.6%
Other 5.1%
Mixed 3.7%
Indian 1.5%
Gypsy/Roma 1.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other White 0.7%
Unclassified 0.6%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingAverage0.5
MathsWell above average4.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 64%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Somerville Primary (NC) School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 81
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 52
- 3rd preference
- 53
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 0 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 58 37 21 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 3 3 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 89 50 39 |
| Year 1 | 90 52 38 |
| Year 2 | 90 48 42 |
| Year 3 | 92 51 41 |
| Year 4 | 96 44 52 |
| Year 5 | 96 46 50 |
| Year 6 | 96 49 47 |