Fordbridge Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Solihull
Unique reference
149492
Address
Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood, B37 5BU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
559 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
47.8%
Girls
52.2%
First language not English
10.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
54.9%
Persistent absence
22.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 77.1%
Mixed 10.7%
Other White 2.9%
Other Asian 2.1%
Pakistani 2%
Caribbean 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Other Black 0.9%
African 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Fordbridge Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
61
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes28.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
43
19
24
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
8
3
5
Reception, Full-time
73
38
35
Year 1
60
35
25
Year 2
88
47
41
Year 3
59
27
32
Year 4
86
39
47
Year 5
58
27
31
Year 6
84
32
52
Year 2023-2024

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