Nelson Mandela School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 2 2024 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
- 103384
- Address
- Colville Road, Sparkbrook, Nelson Mandela Community School, B12 8EH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 457 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 67.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.3%
- Persistent absence
- 17.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.8%
Pakistani 68.3%
Other 10.7%
Bangladeshi 9.2%
African 4.4%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 0.9%
Indian 0.9%
Other Asian 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-2.9
WritingBelow average-2
MathsAverage0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
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 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Nelson Mandela School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 72
- 2nd preference
- 103
- 3rd preference
- 64
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 43 23 20 |
| Reception, Full-time | 57 34 23 |
| Year 1 | 58 38 20 |
| Year 2 | 61 33 28 |
| Year 3 | 58 24 34 |
| Year 4 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 5 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 6 | 60 26 34 |