Brownmead Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 8 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
141320
Address
Pencroft Road, Shard End, B34 6SS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
336 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
53.3%
Girls
46.7%
First language not English
23.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
61%
Persistent absence
20.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 48.2%
Mixed 17.9%
Pakistani 9.8%
African 6.5%
Other 6%
Caribbean 3.6%
Other White 1.8%
Other Black 1.8%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Chinese 0.6%
Indian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsAverage0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 55%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Brownmead Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
42
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
37
2nd preference
37
3rd preference
23
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
37
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes25.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
40
16
24
Year 1
53
29
24
Year 2
53
30
23
Year 3
45
22
23
Year 4
55
26
29
Year 5
30
20
10
Year 6
60
36
24
Year 2023-2024

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