Princethorpe Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 27 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
146817
Address
Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle, B29 5QB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
238 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
47.5%
Girls
52.5%
First language not English
31.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
76.1%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.4%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Unclassified3.8%
Other7.1%
African11.8%
Mixed12.2%
White British51.7%
Other White
2.9%
Caribbean
2.9%
Pakistani
2.5%
Indian
1.7%
Other Black
1.7%
Other Asian
0.8%
Chinese
0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.8
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsAverage1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
83%
Local authority average
63%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
5%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
107
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
107
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
60
31
29
Year 4
58
26
32
Year 5
60
33
27
Year 6
60
23
37
Year 2024-2025

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