Shirley Heath Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Outstanding
Sept 24 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
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Solihull
Unique reference
104050
Address
Coombe Road, Shirley, B90 3DS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
418 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
48.8%
Girls
51.2%
First language not English
23.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.4%
Persistent absence
10.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Mixed7.6%
Chinese9.3%
Pakistani11.2%
Indian13.2%
White British49.8%
Other White
2.6%
Other
2.4%
Other Asian
1.4%
Unclassified
1.2%
African
0.7%
Bangladeshi
0.2%
Caribbean
0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
64%
Local authority average
67%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
12%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
107
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
106
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
118
51
67
Year 4
90
44
46
Year 5
120
61
59
Year 6
90
48
42
Year 2024-2025

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