Birches Green Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 150054
- Address
- Birches Green Road, Erdington, B24 9SR
- Website
- www.birchesgreen.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 455 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.6%
- Girls
- 53.4%
- First language not English
- 40.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 56.3%
- Persistent absence
- 23.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.5%
Pakistani 22.9%
White British 20.7%
African 14.7%
Other 9%
Mixed 8.4%
Caribbean 6.2%
Other White 5.7%
Unclassified 5.3%
Bangladeshi 2%
Indian 1.3%
Other Asian 1.3%
Other Black 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingNo data
WritingNo data
MathsNo data
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 46%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Birches Green Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 44
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 18 11 7 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 18 7 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 7 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 23 35 |
| Year 1 | 52 25 27 |
| Year 2 | 59 24 35 |
| Year 3 | 54 28 26 |
| Year 4 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 5 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 6 | 60 30 30 |