The Meadows Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Nov 29 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 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
- 103296
- Address
- Bristol Road South, Northfield, Bristol Road South, Northfield, B31 2SW
- Website
- www.meadowsprimary.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 545 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.9%
- Persistent absence
- 14.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.6%
White British 66.2%
Mixed 11.6%
Unclassified 7.2%
African 6.4%
Other White 2.6%
Caribbean 2%
Pakistani 1.3%
Indian 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 41%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
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 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
The Meadows Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 39
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 32
- 3rd preference
- 48
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 49 23 26 |
| Year 1 | 64 41 23 |
| Year 2 | 67 41 26 |
| Year 3 | 96 53 43 |
| Year 4 | 85 46 39 |
| Year 5 | 91 38 53 |
| Year 6 | 93 55 38 |