Nansen Primary School

A good academy sponsor led school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Nansen Primary School.

Birmingham, B83HG Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
64.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 76.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 6.0%
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
29 March 2022
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Naseby Road
Birmingham, B83HG
Phone
1213893787
Website
nansen.bham.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138799
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Naseby Road, Birmingham, B8 3HG
Website
www.nansen.bham.sch.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LEIGH TRUST
Capacity
920 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
662
Free School Meals
47.2% (312 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.1% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
24.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
76.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
6.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
76.0 (+17.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 105.0
2023 106.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
74
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
662 pupils
3-11

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

Creativity Aspiration Respect Excellence Supportive

Head Teacher's Message

Head Teacher welcomes families and describes a vibrant school where children are enthusiastic, happy and confident, with decisions centered on their needs and opportunities for the future.

Curriculum Highlights

CARES values run as a golden thread through the curriculum – Creativity, Aspiration, Respect, Excellence and Supportive. Curriculum is underpinned by the National Curriculum with knowledge sequenced to build on prior learning. Strong emphasis on Reading, Writing and Numeracy. Curriculum includes a strong focus on personal development and social skills to help students form healthy relationships. Teaching and Learning principles include starting with a review of learning, teaching in small steps, clear instructions, open-ended questions, active practice, modelling, timely feedback and use of high-quality resources. Regular assessment, including formative and summative methods, with targeted interventions to support all pupils. Curriculum leadership includes monitoring by Subject Leaders, lesson visits, work scrutiny and pupil discussions, with regular CPD for staff. Impact statements include confident, resilient learners, transfer of knowledge across subjects, and alignment with British Values.

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