St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Nov 19 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
139126
Address
St George's Street, B19 3QY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
274 (72% of total capacity)
Boys
52.2%
Girls
47.8%
First language not English
73.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
76.3%
Persistent absence
17.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.3%
Pupil ethnicities
African 50.7%
Other 13.9%
Mixed 8.5%
Bangladeshi 6.6%
Other Black 6.6%
Pakistani 6.2%
Caribbean 2.9%
Other White 1.5%
Other Asian 1.5%
White British 0.7%
Indian 0.7%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.2
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsAverage-1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
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 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
14
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
26
13
13
Year 1
24
17
7
Year 2
49
23
26
Year 3
41
20
21
Year 4
42
20
22
Year 5
57
26
31
Year 6
35
24
11
Year 2024-2025

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