Colebourne Primary School

A good community school school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Colebourne Primary School.

Birmingham, B346BJ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

46

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
45.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 53.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
30 April 2015
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Stechford Road
Hodge Hill
Birmingham, B346BJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103263
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Stechford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, B34 6BJ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
446 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
459
Free School Meals
32.9% (151 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.5% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
53.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 104.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
459 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Working together to achieve success for all"

Care Compassionate Ambitious Respectful Engaged

Head Teacher's Message

Head Teacher Mr Stuart Guest welcomes students to Colebourne, emphasising CARE (Compassionate, Ambitious, Respectful, Engaged) and the aim to value each child while offering diverse experiences and community support for pupils and families.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Cricket Boys Football Girls Football Dance Gymnastics Computer Coding Physical Coding Book Club Basketball Hockey

Sports

Cricket Football Dance Gymnastics Basketball Hockey Swimming

Facilities

Large dedicated Nursery room Dedicated Nursery toilets Dedicated Nursery outside play area Well-being chill-out / sensory space – shared resource with Reception Literacy zone and library room – shared resource with Reception Kitchen space for putting those biscuits and cakes in the oven On-site swimming School Kitchens rated 5 STAR for food hygiene rating

Curriculum Highlights

Pupil Guarantee 50 Things @ Colebourne Our Curriculum Plan Trip Overviews

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club: Monday to Friday – 7.45am-8.40am. Funtime Club: 3.15pm – 5.00pm Monday to Thursday, and until 4pm on a Friday. After school clubs: a full programme of extra-curricular activities; aim to have at least 2 opportunities per week for children to attend these. Clubs include sports, arts and crafts, science, music and more. Run by a mix of school staff and external providers.

SEND Provision

Wraparound care is offered (Breakfast Club and Funtime Club) alongside after school clubs; see wraparound details for exact times and offerings.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery admissions: children born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023 are eligible for September 2026; applications are online and not first-come-first-served; deadline-based with priority criteria; siblings considerations and address updates if moving; offers made after Local Authority issues reception places. Reception admissions: applications open for entry in September 2026; closing date mid January; apply via the Birmingham City Council admissions process; in-year admissions possible with waiting list; information meetings and visits with bookings available. The page notes that attendance at nursery does not guarantee a place at Colebourne and encourages checking local authority admissions pages.

Financial Information

For Morning and Afternoon (30hrs) funded places, additional charges will apply for school meals if required. Top-up hours for those not eligible for funded 30 hours will incur additional charges to cover the extra hours and school meals. Details will be posted in nursery information presentations. The 30hrs funding and top-up arrangements are described in Nursery Admissions information.

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