Cofton Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 16 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 103315
- Address
- Wootton Road, West Heath, B31 4ST
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 411 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 4.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.2%
- Persistent absence
- 11.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.7%
White British 80%
Mixed 10%
African 3.2%
Other White 2.4%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other 1.2%
Indian 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Other Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage0.6
MathsBelow average-2.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 47%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Cofton Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 80
- 2nd preference
- 42
- 3rd preference
- 51
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 23 36 |
| Year 1 | 58 29 29 |
| Year 2 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 3 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 4 | 58 32 26 |
| Year 5 | 60 40 20 |
| Year 6 | 57 23 34 |