Topcliffe Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 16 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 143091
- Address
- Hawkinge Drive, Castle Vale, B35 6BS
- Website
- www.topcliffe.academy
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 248 (78% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.0%
- Girls
- 44.0%
- First language not English
- 11.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 70.2%
- Persistent absence
- 19.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.9%
White British 54%
Mixed 20.1%
African 5.2%
Pakistani 4.8%
Caribbean 4%
Other 2.8%
Unclassified 2.8%
Other Black 2.4%
Other White 2%
Indian 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.9
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAbove average2.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 43%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Topcliffe Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 16.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 17 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 28 20 8 |
| Year 1 | 29 13 16 |
| Year 2 | 35 23 12 |
| Year 3 | 41 25 16 |
| Year 4 | 37 18 19 |
| Year 5 | 41 22 19 |
| Year 6 | 37 18 19 |