Knowle Church of England Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 18 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
Solihull
Unique reference
139457
Address
Kixley Lane, Knowle, B93 0JE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
474 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
52.5%
Girls
47.5%
First language not English
5.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.3%
Persistent absence
7.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.6%
Mixed 9.3%
Indian 6.5%
Other White 2.5%
Chinese 1.5%
Pakistani 1.3%
Other Asian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3.1
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsWell above average3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 16%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Knowle Church of England Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
76
2nd preference
56
3rd preference
39
From another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
60
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
51
26
25
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
7
5
2
Reception, Full-time
57
28
29
Year 1
59
31
28
Year 2
60
31
29
Year 3
60
32
28
Year 4
60
32
28
Year 5
60
38
22
Year 6
60
26
34
Year 2023-2024

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