Coppice Primary School, based in Sutton Coldfield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a foundation 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.
Coppice Primary School currently has around 411 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 7.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (60.1%). indian pupils make up about 11.2%
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.
| Address: | Trinity Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6TJ |
| Website: | http://coppiceprimary.org |
| Telephone: | 01214647022 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Birmingham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Selina Lees |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 103390 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/04/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 411 |
| Number of Boys: | 214 |
| Number of Girls: | 197 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 60.10% | 247 |
| Indian | 11.20% | 46 |
| Chinese | 5.40% | 22 |
| White and Asian | 4.60% | 19 |
| Pakistani | 4.10% | 17 |
| Other Mixed | 3.40% | 14 |
| Other White | 2.70% | 11 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 10 |
| Unclassified | 2.20% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.20% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppice Primary School Trinity Road , Four Oaks B75 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Junior School Trinity Road , Four Oaks B75 6TJ | - not rated | 62 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Infant School Trinity Road , Four Oaks B75 6TJ | - not rated | 62 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ley Hill Junior School Mere Green Road , B75 5BL | - not rated | 928 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ley Hill Infants' School Mere Green Road , B75 5BL | - not rated | 928 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sutton Middle School Worcester Lane , B75 5NL | - not rated | 1,789 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Arthur Terry School Kittoe Road , Four Oaks B74 4RZ | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Arthur Terry School Kittoe Road , Four Oaks B74 4RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Lichfield Road , B74 2NH | 4out of 4 | 1,402 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Lichfield Road , B74 2NH | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Plantsbrook School Upper Holland Road , B72 1RB | - not rated | 2,679 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley School Trinity Road , B75 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 62 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highclare School St Paul's 88 Lichfield Road , B74 2SY | - not rated | 936 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetwynd House School 6 Streetly Lane , B74 4TT | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.