Harborne 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 12/12/2014. 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 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Station Road, Birmingham, B17 9LU
Website: www.harborne.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01214642705
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Mandy Coles
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132261

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/12/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 720
Number of Pupils: 708
Number of Boys: 362
Number of Girls: 346

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.5
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:23%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 2,278 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD
4out of 4 2,819 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 3,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harborne Primary School
Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Vivian Road , Harborne B17 0DN
4out of 4 268 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peters CofE Primary School
Old Church Road , Harborne B17 0BE
3out of 4 723 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Chad Vale Primary School
Nursery Road , Edgbaston B15 3JU
3out of 4 835 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Water Mill Primary School
Water Mill Close , Selly Oak B29 6TS
2out of 4 1,697 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harborne Academy
Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL
3out of 4 1,141 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 1,488 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 1,812 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD
3out of 4 2,122 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 2,197 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 3,192 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 937 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR
- not rated 955 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS
3out of 4 972 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY
- not rated 1,548 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 1,558 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.