Kings Norton Junior and Infant 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 23/03/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Pershore Road South, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Pershore Road South, Birmingham, B30 3EU
Website: http://knps.org.uk/
Telephone: 01214642606
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Dawn Chapman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103222

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 415
Number of Boys: 222
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -4.6 to -1.8
Maths
Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.3 to -1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 643 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
4out of 4 1,767 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB
3out of 4 2,738 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School
Pershore Road South , Kings Norton B30 3EU
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broadmeadow Junior School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QJ
3out of 4 938 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broadmeadow Infant School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QJ
3out of 4 938 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Sisefield Road , Kings Norton B38 9JB
2out of 4 1,072 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cotteridge Primary School
Breedon Road , Cotteridge B30 2HT
3out of 4 1,229 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Norton Boys' School
Northfield Road , King's Norton B30 1DY
3out of 4 1,396 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane , Kings Norton B38 8AP
3out of 4 1,456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HW
4out of 4 1,495 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL
3out of 4 2,521 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BP
- not rated 3,158 yd Academy converter 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 3,171 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 1,398 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 2,611 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA
3out of 4 1,637 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Ways School
300 Redhill road , Kings Norton B38 9EL
- not rated 2,616 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Trust School
Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ
3out of 4 3,220 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.