Located in Tamworth, Kingsbury Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Kingsbury Primary School currently has around 226 pupils on roll, which is about 72% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.8% boys and 52.2% girls. Around 25.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (89.8%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Bromage Avenue, Tamworth, B78 2HW |
| Website: | www.kingsburyps.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01827872275 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs K Hanson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 134924 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 226 |
| Number of Boys: | 108 |
| Number of Girls: | 118 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21% | 8.2% |
| White British | 89.80% | 203 |
| Unclassified | 4.90% | 11 |
| Other White | 1.80% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury Primary School Bromage Avenue , Kingsbury B78 2HW | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Infant School Bromage Avenue , Kingsbury B78 2HW | - not rated | 110 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Junior School Bromage Avenue , Kingsbury B78 2HW | - not rated | 110 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood End Primary School Wood Street , Wood End CV9 2QL | - not rated | 3,137 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood End Primary School Wood Street , Wood End CV9 2QL | - not rated | 3,137 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Tamworth Road , Kingsbury B78 2LF | - not rated | 191 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury School, A Specialist Science College with Mathematics Tamworth Road , Kingsbury B78 2LF | - not rated | 191 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Tamworth Road , Kingsbury B78 2LF | 3out of 4 | 191 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.