Welford Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 10 2019 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
- 103328
- Address
- Welford Road, Handsworth, B20 2BL
- Website
- www.welford.bham.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 438 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 74.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 54.1%
- Persistent absence
- 35.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.0%
Pakistani 40.6%
African 16.7%
Bangladeshi 9.4%
Caribbean 8%
Mixed 6.8%
Other 6.6%
Indian 5.7%
White British 1.6%
Other White 1.4%
Other Asian 1.4%
Other Black 0.9%
Unclassified 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAbove average2.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
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
Admissions
Welford Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 46
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 23
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 2 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 29 17 12 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 7 4 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 44 23 21 |
| Year 1 | 55 24 31 |
| Year 2 | 57 31 26 |
| Year 3 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 4 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 5 | 61 31 30 |
| Year 6 | 61 31 30 |