St Clare's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Clare's Catholic Primary School currently has around 220 pupils on roll, which is about 78% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 61.4% boys and 38.6% girls. Around 61.4% 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 17.8%.

The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 44.5%. pakistani pupils make up about 15.9%

School Information

Address: Robert Road, Birmingham, B20 3RT
Website: www.stclare.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01215543289
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Victoria Rivett
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103476

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 281
Number of Pupils: 220
Number of Boys: 135
Number of Girls: 85

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African44.50%98
Pakistani15.90%35
Indian6.40%14
Other (any other ethnic group)6.40%14
Bangladeshi5.50%12
Other White4.50%10
Caribbean4.50%10
Other Asian2.70%6
Other Black2.30%5
White British2.30%5
Other Mixed1.80%4
White and Black Caribbean1.40%3
Unclassified1.40%3
White and Black African0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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 (0.7)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.5)
Maths: Not available
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
59%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
7%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newtown Nursery School
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4out of 4 1,818 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
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3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
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- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
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3out of 4 365 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
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Secondary

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- not rated 1,180 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
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Handsworth Wood Boys' School
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16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayfield School
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Institute of Higher Excellence
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- not rated 712 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Astwell Preparatory School
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Diamond Academy
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.