Holy Family Catholic 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 01/02/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Coventry Road, Birmingham, B10 0HT
Website: http://www.holyfam.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01216752670
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peter Foley
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103421

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/02/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 217
Number of Boys: 105
Number of Girls: 112

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 1.3 to 6
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1 to 3.3
Maths
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED
4out of 4 1,594 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 2,891 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 3,030 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 3,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Coventry Road , B10 0HT
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Primary School
St Benedict's Road , B10 9DP
3out of 4 185 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Olive School, Small Heath
Waverley Road , B10 0EG
1out of 4 836 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Somerville Primary (NC) School
Somerville Road , Small Heath B10 9EN
3out of 4 939 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redhill Primary School
Redhill Road , Hay Mills B25 8HQ
3out of 4 999 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX
1out of 4 1,077 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
3out of 4 1,356 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Boulton Academy
Golden Hillock Road , Sparkhill B11 2QG
3out of 4 1,510 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 1,662 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Yardleys School
Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY
4out of 4 1,807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 2,983 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 3,178 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 347 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 1,036 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 1,696 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darul Uloom Islamic High School
521-527 Coventry Road , Small Heath B10 0LL
- not rated 837 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Greenfields Primary School
472 Coventry Road , B10 0UG
- not rated 993 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Green Heath School
Oakwood House , 43-51 Whitmore Road B10 0NR
- not rated 1,392 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Jamia Islamia Birmingham
Islamic College , Fallows Road B11 1PL
- not rated 1,398 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 1,441 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.