Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy is a primary school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/07/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Aldridge Road, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Aldridge Road, Birmingham, B44 8NT
Website: www.barrview.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01214642251
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Rhiannon Suttle
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138694

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/07/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 449
Number of Boys: 233
Number of Girls: 216

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 2.5 to 5.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 2.3 to 5.2
Maths
Well Above Average: 5.2 Confidence interval 3.8 to 6.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 715 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 1,294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Glenmead Primary School
Glenmead Road , B44 8UQ
2out of 4 431 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PY
3out of 4 622 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beeches Infant School
Beeches Road , B42 2PY
3out of 4 622 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maryvale Catholic Primary School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9AG
3out of 4 885 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NU
2out of 4 159 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Arena Academy
Beeches Road , B42 2PY
1out of 4 639 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR
3out of 4 1,122 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road , B44 0HF
3out of 4 2,229 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane , Aldridge WS9 0RF
4out of 4 2,355 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus , Beeches Road B42 2PY
4out of 4 622 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SP
3out of 4 841 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre , 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH
- not rated 1,349 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
3out of 4 2,489 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP
- not rated 2,802 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.