Somerville Primary (NC) School is a primary school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/01/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are above average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Somerville Road, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Somerville Road, Birmingham, B10 9EN
Website: www.web.somerville.bham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01216750956
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Izhar Khan
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103256

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 790
Number of Pupils: 743
Number of Boys: 395
Number of Girls: 348

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: 2.5 Confidence interval 1.2 to 3.8
Writing
N/A: 1.2 Confidence interval 0 to 2.3
Maths
Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 1.5 to 3.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

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 1,311 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 2,197 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 2,514 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 3,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 3,064 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerville Primary (NC) School
Somerville Road , Small Heath B10 9EN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Marlborough Road , Small Heath B10 9NY
2out of 4 589 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wyndcliffe Primary School
Little Green Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5BG
3out of 4 636 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Olive School, Small Heath
Waverley Road , B10 0EG
1out of 4 830 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Primary School
St Benedict's Road , B10 9DP
3out of 4 903 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX
1out of 4 155 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
3out of 4 789 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,220 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 1,721 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Boulton Academy
Golden Hillock Road , Sparkhill B11 2QG
3out of 4 1,741 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed 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 2,332 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 2,517 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,931 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 3,086 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 1,193 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 1,386 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 1,945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenfields Primary School
472 Coventry Road , B10 0UG
- not rated 155 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Islamic High School
521-527 Coventry Road , Small Heath B10 0LL
- not rated 296 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Green Heath School
Oakwood House , 43-51 Whitmore Road B10 0NR
- not rated 582 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School
18 Dixon Road , Small Heath B10 0BP
- not rated 1,038 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 1,220 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.