Bells Farm Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 20 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 103383
- Address
- Bells Farm Close, Druids Heath, B14 5QP
- Website
- www.bellsfarm.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 202 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.5%
- Girls
- 46.5%
- First language not English
- 26.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39.6%
- Persistent absence
- 14.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.8%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Caribbean | 5.9% |
| African | 6.9% |
| Other | 8.4% |
| Mixed | 16.8% |
| White British | 48% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% |
| Other White | 3.5% |
| Indian | 3% |
| Chinese | 1.5% |
| Bangladeshi | 1% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 73% |
| Local authority average | 63% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 7% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Bells Farm Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 25
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 40
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 16 14 |
| Year 1 | 27 15 12 |
| Year 2 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 3 | 27 16 11 |
| Year 4 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 5 | 27 11 16 |
| Year 6 | 30 16 14 |
