Yardley Primary School

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

Birmingham, B261TD Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
46.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 55.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
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
13 February 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Harvey Road
Yardley
Birmingham, B261TD
Phone
1214643235
Website
yardleyprimary.org

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
133996
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Harvey Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B26 1TD
Website
www.yardleyprimary.org
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
840 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
835
Free School Meals
36.2% (302 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.3% (11 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
55.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 103.0
2023 104.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
35 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
104
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
835 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Aspire Inspire Teamwork

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Headteacher Mrs Gaynor Lawson-Mills.

Facilities

Pop-up swimming pool on site On-site kitchen for school meals

Curriculum Highlights

E.Y.F.S. Maths English Phonics Science Computing P.E. & Sport Geography History Art & Design D&T Music Languages (Spanish) P.S.H.E. R.H.E. R.E.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

FAYS (Before & After School Club); contact Mrs Leach on 07827 896 698 or enquire via the school office.

Financial Information

The current cost of a school meal is £2.60 per day.

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