St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 28 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 139041
- Address
- Hamstead Road, Handsworth, B20 2RW
- Website
- www.stmaryshandsworth.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 382 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 44.8%
- Girls
- 55.2%
- First language not English
- 47.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.4%
- Persistent absence
- 27.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.5%
Caribbean 21.2%
Pakistani 20.2%
Mixed 16.2%
Indian 11.5%
African 9.2%
Bangladeshi 7.3%
Other 4.5%
White British 3.1%
Other Black 1.8%
Unclassified 1.8%
Other Asian 1.3%
Other White 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage-1
MathsAverage-0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 43%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 42
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 49
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 26 14 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 44 24 20 |
| Year 1 | 44 19 25 |
| Year 2 | 50 23 27 |
| Year 3 | 50 22 28 |
| Year 4 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 5 | 56 22 34 |
| Year 6 | 53 22 31 |