Gilbertstone Primary 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 05/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading is below average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Clay Lane, Birmingham, B26 1EH
Website: http://www.gilbertstoneprimary.com
Telephone: 01214644664
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Karen O'Reilly
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103201

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 428
Number of Boys: 216
Number of Girls: 212

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.3 to -1
Writing
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.3 to 0.7
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -5.7 to -2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:55%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL
4out of 4 1,989 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB
3out of 4 2,857 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gilbertstone Primary School
Clay Lane , B26 1EH
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Yardley Road , Acocks Green B27 6LG
3out of 4 664 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cedars Academy
Cedars Avenue , B27 6JL
3out of 4 820 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
Mallard Close , Acocks Green B27 6BN
1out of 4 1,144 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lyndon Green Junior School
Wensley Road , Sheldon B26 1LU
3out of 4 1,223 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lyndon School
Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ
2out of 4 1,473 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Victoria Road , Acocks Green B27 7XY
3out of 4 1,549 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cockshut Hill School
Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX
2out of 4 2,237 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ninestiles, an Academy
Hartfield Crescent , Acocks Green B27 7QG
4out of 4 2,540 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Yardleys School
Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY
4out of 4 2,640 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 2,907 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 2,927 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 2,971 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kimichi School
Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL
- not rated 755 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
East Birmingham Network Academy
1580 Coventry Road , Yardley B26 1AL
3out of 4 910 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Brays School
Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS
4out of 4 1,215 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Burhan Grammar School
Spring Road Centre , 258 Spring Road B11 3DW
- not rated 2,187 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hallmoor School
50 Scholars Gate , Kitts Green B33 0DL
1out of 4 3,003 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.