St Laurence Church Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 28 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
103416
Address
Bunbury Road, Northfield, B31 2DJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
354 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
7.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.6%
Persistent absence
9.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.1%
Mixed 9.9%
African 7.3%
Caribbean 4%
Unclassified 3.1%
Other White 2.5%
Other Black 2.5%
Other 2%
Pakistani 1.7%
Indian 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsAverage0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 66%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
88
47
41
Year 4
88
42
46
Year 5
89
46
43
Year 6
89
40
49
Year 2024-2025

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