Chilcote Primary School

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

Birmingham, B280PB Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

74

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
70.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 83.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
60.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 12.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
27 March 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
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
Chilcote Close
Birmingham, B280PB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103298
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Chilcote Close, Birmingham, B28 0PB
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
442
Free School Meals
17.9% (79 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.9% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
83.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
12.0%
Reading Score:
111.0
Maths Score:
110.0
Grammar Score:
113.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
83.0 (+24.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
10.7 (6.8 below average)
Maths Score:
110.0 (+5.9 vs average)
Reading Score:
111.0 (+5.8 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 110.0 111.0
2023 110.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
49
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
442 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Celebrating, developing and affirming every child"

Honesty Courage Black History Month Perseverance Empathy Humility Helpfulness Fairness

Rights Respecting School; emphasis on British Values including democracy, the rule of law, tolerance, liberty, and respect for people of different faiths; Article 28: Right to Education; Article 29: Goals of Education.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher: Mrs D Doherty. The message welcomes visitors and outlines 2024-25 successes, the introduction of a Rosenshine-based Teaching and Learning policy, and the school’s ongoing commitment to high standards, strong values, and continuous improvement. OFSTED remarks highlighted happy pupils, strong behaviour, high aspirations, and excellent progress in reading, writing and mathematics, with robust SEND provision.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Chilcote Stars Club

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Chilcote Stars Club provides wrap around care with a morning session from 7:45am to registration (cost £5.50). After school options run until 4:00pm (£5.50), 5:00pm (£9.50), or 5:45pm (£13.00). A snack is provided at after school club. Administration and finance of the club are run from the school office.

SEND Provision

Wraparound provision via Chilcote Stars Club: 7:45am start to registration; after-school options until 4:00pm, 5:00pm, or 5:45pm with snacks provided; fees stated (see wraparound details).

Admissions Criteria

Chilcote admits 60 Reception places each year. Admissions operate within a catchment area with priority criteria: 1) Looked after children; 2) Catchment children with a sibling at the school; 3) Catchment children nearest to the school; 4) Non-catchment children with a sibling at the school; 5) Non-catchment children nearest to the school. Local Authority manages admissions for Reception; waiting lists for other years are held by the school; nursery applications are also handled by the Local Authority. Nursery places do not guarantee a Reception place.

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