Located in Birmingham, Adderley Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Adderley Primary School currently has around 402 pupils on roll, which is about 64% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 59.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a pakistani background (53%). african pupils make up about 22.9%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Arden Road, Birmingham, B8 1DZ
Website: www.adderleyprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01214641500
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rizvana Darr
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103159

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 402
Number of Boys: 202
Number of Girls: 200

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Pakistani53.00%213
African22.90%92
Other Mixed5.70%23
Other (any other ethnic group)4.70%19
Bangladeshi4.50%18
Other White3.20%13
Other Asian2.50%10
White and Asian1.20%5
Gypsy/Roma1.00%4
Indian0.50%2
White and Black Caribbean0.50%2
White British0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.6)
Writing: Above Average (2.3)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 578 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , B8 3QF
3out of 4 1,422 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 1,476 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thamestower Nursery School
Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL
- not rated 1,545 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 2,310 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adderley Primary School
Arden Road , Saltley B8 1DZ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF
- not rated 771 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF
3out of 4 771 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX
- not rated 873 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX
4out of 4 873 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
3out of 4 616 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Duddeston Manor Community School
Great Francis Street , B7 4QR
- not rated 1,173 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR
- not rated 1,173 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Heartlands High School
Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR
- not rated 1,173 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Digital Technologies Academy
47 Barrack Street , B7 4EU
- not rated 1,323 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City College, Birmingham
Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA
- not rated 1,080 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,886 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,886 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aston University Mathematics School
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,965 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,086 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Hijrah School
Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US
- not rated 664 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Star King Solomon Academy
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 2,107 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 2,323 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
3out of 4 2,335 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Starbank Road , B10 9LR
- not rated 2,335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre
334 Bordesley Green Road , B8 1BY
- not rated 377 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sanctuary Education
Burrows Build , St Peter's Urban Village B8 3TE
- not rated 658 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al-Hijrah School
Cherrywood Centre , Burbidge Road B9 4US
- not rated 664 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sahaara
Norton Hall , Ralph Road B8 1NA
- not rated 686 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Avecinna Academy
The Garrison Centre , 106 Garrison Lane B9 4BS
- not rated 978 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.