Elms Farm Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 22 2021 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
- 103381
- Address
- Dorncliffe Avenue, Sheldon, B33 0PJ
- Website
- www.elmsfarmschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 420 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 35.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 60.7%
- Persistent absence
- 15.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.8%
White British 30.5%
Pakistani 21.4%
Mixed 16.9%
African 9.5%
Other 8.1%
Other White 3.6%
Indian 2.9%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Unclassified 1.9%
Caribbean 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsAverage-1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 57%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Elms Farm Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 53
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 26 12 14 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 18 6 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 55 27 28 |
| Year 1 | 57 23 34 |
| Year 2 | 45 28 17 |
| Year 3 | 60 36 24 |
| Year 4 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 5 | 55 22 33 |
| Year 6 | 44 24 20 |