St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School is a primary school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in writing is above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Yatesbury Avenue, Birmingham, B35 6LB
Website: www.stgerard.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01214642613
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Aaron Crehan
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103458

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 231
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 135

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.4
Writing
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 1.6 to 5.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU
4out of 4 755 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School
Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6LB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Pegasus Primary Academy
Turnhouse Road , Castle Vale B35 6PR
2out of 4 194 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Topcliffe Primary School
Hawkinge Drive , Castle Vale B35 6BS
3out of 4 576 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chivenor Primary School
Farnborough Road , Castle Vale B35 7JA
3out of 4 935 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Minworth Junior and Infant School
Water Orton Lane , Minworth B76 9BU
2out of 4 1,476 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road , B35 7NL
2out of 4 441 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road , Castle Bromwich B36 9HF
3out of 4 2,141 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ebn Academy 2
10 High Street , Castle Vale B35 7PR
3out of 4 200 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The Shrubbery School Ltd
Walmley Ash Road , B76 1HY
- not rated 2,114 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Castlewood School
Lanchester Way , Castle Bromwich B36 9LF
2out of 4 2,556 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive , Smith's Wood B36 0DD
3out of 4 3,063 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus , Auckland Drive B36 0DD
1out of 4 3,152 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.