Holywell Primary and Nursery 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 24/01/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: School Road, Birmingham, B45 9EY
Website: www.holywellschool.org/
Telephone: 01214537829
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Christian Hamilton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132060

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 449
Number of Boys: 218
Number of Girls: 231

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.2 to 0
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.6 to 4.5
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.6

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:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
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
Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 2,192 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holywell Primary and Nursery School
School Road , Rubery B45 9EY
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Hazel Road , Rubery B45 9DX
3out of 4 846 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Reaside Academy
Tresco Close , Frankley B45 0HY
3out of 4 1,144 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St James Catholic Primary School
Leach Heath Lane , Rednal B45 9BN
4out of 4 1,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School
New Street , Rubery B45 0EU
3out of 4 1,797 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waseley Hills High School
School Road , Rubery B45 9EL
2out of 4 259 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street , Frankley B45 0EU
1out of 4 1,720 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY
3out of 4 2,205 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre , Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS
2out of 4 2,606 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.