Birchfield Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 13 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- 146075
- Address
- Trinity Road, Aston, B6 6AJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 658 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 59.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.7%
- Persistent absence
- 20.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.8%
Pakistani 37.5%
Bangladeshi 24.5%
Indian 16.9%
African 5.6%
Mixed 4.9%
Other Asian 3.5%
Unclassified 2.4%
Other 2%
Other Black 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
White British 0.5%
Other White 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.4
WritingWell above average3.7
MathsWell above average4.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 71%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Birchfield Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 43
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 64
- 3rd preference
- 83
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 42 17 25 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 5 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 35 25 |
| Year 1 | 89 41 48 |
| Year 2 | 90 53 37 |
| Year 3 | 89 50 39 |
| Year 4 | 87 38 49 |
| Year 5 | 96 53 43 |
| Year 6 | 96 55 41 |