Beaconside Primary and Nursery School 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 09/06/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hazel Road, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Hazel Road, Birmingham, B45 9DX
Website: www.beaconside.co.uk/
Telephone: 01214533801
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lorraine Hadley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116768

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/06/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 231
Number of Pupils: 246
Number of Boys: 134
Number of Girls: 112

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.9
Writing
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.1 to 4.1
Maths
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.5 to 3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 1,711 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Hazel Road , Rubery B45 9DX
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holywell Primary and Nursery School
School Road , Rubery B45 9EY
2out of 4 846 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Catholic Primary School
Leach Heath Lane , Rednal B45 9BN
4out of 4 910 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Reaside Academy
Tresco Close , Frankley B45 0HY
3out of 4 1,497 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rednal Hill Junior School
Irwin Avenue , Rednal B45 8QY
2out of 4 1,625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waseley Hills High School
School Road , Rubery B45 9EL
2out of 4 640 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY
3out of 4 1,695 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street , Frankley B45 0EU
1out of 4 1,809 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre , Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS
2out of 4 2,500 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.