Boldmere Junior School is a primary school located in Sutton Coldfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/09/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Cofield Road, Sutton Coldfield

School Information

Address: Cofield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5SD
Website: www.boldmere.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01214643656
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Carl Glasgow
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103341

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 367
Number of Boys: 182
Number of Girls: 185

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 1.3 to 3.9
Writing
Above Average: 1.4 Confidence interval 0.3 to 2.6
Maths
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.5 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

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

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Osborne Nursery School
Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB
3out of 4 2,187 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU
3out of 4 2,758 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 3,169 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 3,267 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boldmere Junior School
Cofield Road , Boldmere B73 5SD
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery
Cofield Road , B73 5SD
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Jockey Road , B73 5US
4out of 4 685 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wylde Green Primary School
Green Lanes , B73 5JL
3out of 4 1,299 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Court Farm Primary School
Tedbury Crescent , Erdington B23 5NS
3out of 4 1,523 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Jockey Road , B73 5PT
4out of 4 1,548 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA
- not rated 2,006 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Wylde Green Road , B76 1QT
3out of 4 2,416 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Plantsbrook School
Upper Holland Road , B72 1RB
3out of 4 2,516 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road , B44 0HF
3out of 4 2,871 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP
- not rated 1,901 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Highclare School
10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL
- not rated 2,106 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT
4out of 4 2,349 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wilson Stuart University College Birmingham Partnership Trust
Perry Common Road , B23 7AT
- not rated 2,349 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Imedia School
85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT
- not rated 2,379 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.