Chivenor Primary School

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

Birmingham, B357JA Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

47

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
49.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 58.0%
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 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Farnborough Road
Castle Vale
Birmingham, B357JA
Phone
1216759833
Website
chivenor-gst.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140159
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham, B35 7JA
Website
www.chivenor-gst.org
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST
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
336
Free School Meals
72.6% (244 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
58.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 104.0
2023 103.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
48
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
336 pupils
5-11

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

"Proud Traditions | Wide Horizons | High Achievement"

Proud Traditions Wide Horizons High Achievement

Head Teacher's Message

Executive Head Lisa Guest states pride in being a Griffin Schools Trust member, and emphasizes a values-based curriculum that places children at the heart of decisions and prepares students to be successful, engaged citizens.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Music clubs Drama Art classes Sports

Sports

Track and field Handball Football

Curriculum Highlights

Literacy driven Clear input in numeracy Shared celebration of learning Reading focus SMSC recognition Range and in-depth questioning Challenge Basic skills development

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 7:30 to 8:35 am. After-school Club runs from 3:15 to 4:15 pm. The school day is extended with before and after school clubs.

SEND Provision

Aims to provide every child with access to a broad and balanced education, including the National Curriculum in line with the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice; monitor the progress of all pupils; identify and support SEND early; work with parents and outside agencies (e.g., EP, CAMHS, School nurse); create a school environment where pupils can contribute to their learning; involves pupil participation through school council, residential visits, and special events.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions arrangements remain as part of the Birmingham City Council coordinated scheme. For details, refer to Birmingham City Council admissions policies and appeals information. The school can be contacted at 0121 675 9833 for admissions inquiries.

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