Located in Birmingham, Moor Green Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Moor Green Primary Academy currently has around 450 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 31.2% 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 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.6%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 30.7%. pakistani pupils make up about 19.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Moor Green Lane, Birmingham, B13 8QP
Website: www.moorgreenprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01214645662
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Rosina Alyas
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139000

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/01/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 450
Number of Boys: 228
Number of Girls: 222

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British30.70%138
Pakistani19.80%89
White and Asian7.80%35
Other (any other ethnic group)6.00%27
Other White5.60%25
Indian5.30%24
White and Black Caribbean5.30%24
Other Mixed4.70%21
Bangladeshi2.90%13
Chinese2.70%12
Other Asian2.40%11
African1.80%8
Unclassified1.60%7
White and Black African1.30%6
Caribbean1.30%6
Irish0.40%2
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Other Black0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Above Average (2.8)
Writing: Well Above Average (2.8)
Maths: Above Average (2.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
78%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
28%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

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 1,961 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
- not rated 1,962 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
- not rated 2,090 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
4out of 4 2,556 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moor Green Primary Academy
Moor Green Lane , Moseley B13 8QP
4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Moor Green Infant School
Moor Green Lane , B13 8QP
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moor Green Primary
Moor Green Lane , Moseley B13 8QP
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moor Green Junior School
Moor Green Lane , B13 8QP
- not rated 96 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Greenland Road , Selly Park B29 7PN
3out of 4 635 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Selly Park Girls' School
5 Selly Park Road , Selly Park B29 7PH
3out of 4 715 yd Community school No Girls More About School
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
4out of 4 1,005 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
4out of 4 1,005 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
- not rated 1,005 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
- not rated 1,005 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys 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 2,712 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Uffculme School
Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG
3out of 4 836 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charles Burns School
Queensbridge Road , Moseley B13 8QB
- not rated 1,236 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Regional Child and Adolescent Unit School
Willows Centre , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB
- not rated 1,236 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Hollies School
Highbury Community Campus , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB
3out of 4 1,250 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reach School
High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB
3out of 4 1,253 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.