Regents Park Community Primary School, based in Birmingham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Regents Park Community Primary School currently has around 411 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.5% boys and 45.5% girls. Around 69.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.8%.

The school has a diverse intake, with pakistani pupils forming the largest group at around 29.4%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 25.8% , followed by african at 19%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Arthur Street, Birmingham, B10 0NJ
Website: www.rgntpark.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01214646746
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Shahista Zamir
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103193

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 411
Number of Boys: 224
Number of Girls: 187

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Pakistani29.40%121
Bangladeshi25.80%106
African19.00%78
Other (any other ethnic group)14.60%60
Other Mixed3.20%13
Indian1.70%7
White and Asian1.50%6
White British1.20%5
Other Black0.70%3
White and Black Caribbean0.70%3
Unclassified0.70%3
Caribbean0.50%2
White and Black African0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Other Asian0.20%1
Other White0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
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: Average (0.5)
Writing: Below Average (-1.8)
Maths: Average (1.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
66%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

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 1,140 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 2,066 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
4out of 4 2,360 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thamestower Nursery School
Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL
- not rated 2,511 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
4out of 4 2,597 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Regents Park Community Primary School
Arthur Street , Small Heath B10 0NJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bordesley Village Primary School
Emmeline Street , Bordesley Village B9 4NG
- not rated 512 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bordesley Village Primary School
Emmeline Street , Bordesley Village B9 4NG
3out of 4 512 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Lowe Street , B12 0ER
3out of 4 758 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
29 Ravenhurst Street , Camp Hill B12 0EJ
- not rated 833 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
3out of 4 726 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
- not rated 726 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX
3out of 4 946 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Small Heath School
Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX
- not rated 946 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
3out of 4 1,570 yd Community school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 1,242 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City College, Birmingham
Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA
- not rated 1,587 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 1,710 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,954 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,958 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Hijrah School
Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US
- not rated 1,622 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 2,090 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
3out of 4 2,470 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Starbank Road , B10 9LR
- not rated 2,470 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Star King Solomon Academy
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 2,732 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blue River Academy
Sara Park , 160 Herbert Road B10 0PR
- not rated 247 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School
18 Dixon Road , Small Heath B10 0BP
- not rated 276 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Oakwood School (BIETTEC)
43-55 Whitmore Road , Small Heath B10 0NR
- not rated 548 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Eden School of Accountancy
25 Whitmore Road , Small Heath B10 0NR
- not rated 550 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Green Heath School
Oakwood House , 43-51 Whitmore Road B10 0NR
- not rated 550 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.