Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 22 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
148081
Address
Hurst Lane, Shard End, B34 7HN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
206 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
46.1%
Girls
53.9%
First language not English
13.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
43.7%
Persistent absence
24.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.5%
Mixed 11.2%
African 7.8%
Other White 5.8%
Pakistani 2.4%
Other Black 1.5%
Irish 1%
Irish Traveller 1%
Caribbean 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingAverage2.2
MathsBelow average-2.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 48%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
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 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
30
From another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
4
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 classes29.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
23
9
14
Year 1
29
15
14
Year 2
30
10
20
Year 3
31
20
11
Year 4
32
15
17
Year 5
30
12
18
Year 6
31
14
17
Year 2023-2024

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