Shirley Heath Junior School

A not judged community school school in Solihull. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Shirley Heath Junior School.

Solihull, B903DS Ofsted: Not Judged Age 7-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

53

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
52.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 62.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 11.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
24 September 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Coombe Road
Shirley
Solihull, B903DS
Phone
1217441339
Website
shirley-heath.solihull.sch.uk

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104050
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DS
Website
www.shirley-heath.solihull.sch.uk
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
419
Free School Meals
16.7% (70 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
62.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
11.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
10.5 (7.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 107.0
2023 106.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
84
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
419 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Responsibility Equality Safety Perseverance Empathy Curiosity Trust

The school promotes fundamental British Values including democracy, individual liberty, the rule of law and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. Year 3 studies Ancient Greece; Hinduism, Christianity and Sikhism are introduced; PSHE includes celebrating difference; PE emphasizes fair play.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Kara Evans states the aim is to provide a happy, caring and secure environment, emphasises partnership with parents, and invites discussion.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Football Netball Shirley Heath Rock Band

Sports

Football Cricket Tri-golf Indoor athletics Dance Cheerleading

Curriculum Highlights

A broad and balanced curriculum designed to educate and develop socially and academically. Exposure to a wide range of vocabulary and texts to foster a love of reading. Curriculum underpinned by school values: Respect, Responsibility, Empathy, Safety, Perseverance, Equality, Curiosity and Trust. Focus on developing cultural capital through rich experiences and trips. Use of knowledge organisers and retrieval practice to embed essential knowledge.

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

School opening times are 7:30am–6:00pm; after-school childcare is available via Kids' Club (07:15–08:35 and 15:00–18:00).

SEND Provision

SENCO: Mrs A. Mills; Assistant SENCO: Miss B. Ellis.

Admissions Criteria

Most pupils transfer from Woodlands and Blossomfield Infant Schools. Two Open Days are held in October and November for prospective parents. Admissions are overseen by Solihull Local Authority. Children from linked infant schools have a guaranteed place if they name Shirley Heath as their linked junior school.

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