Summerfield Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, 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.

Summerfield Primary School currently has around 431 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 59.9% 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 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.5%.

School Information

Address: Cuthbert Road, Birmingham, B18 4AH
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Ellis
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103196

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 460
Number of Pupils: 431
Number of Boys: 223
Number of Girls: 208

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.5% 8.2%

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 (0.4)
Writing: Average (-0.9)
Maths: Average (1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
58%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
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
Edith Sands Nursery School
Pottery Road , Off Brasshouse Lane B66 2HY
- not rated 2,579 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 2,888 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 3,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Summerfield Primary School
Cuthbert Road , Winson Green B18 4AH
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerfield Primary School
Cuthbert Road , Winson Green B18 4AH
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
City Road Primary School
Cavendish Road , Rotton Park B16 0HL
- not rated 606 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
City Road Primary School
Cavendish Road , Rotton Park B16 0HL
- not rated 606 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barford Primary School
Barford Road , Ladywood B16 0EF
3out of 4 628 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Handsworth New Road School
Handsworth New Road , Winson Green B18 4PQ
- not rated 694 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windsor Olympus Academy
Perrott Street , Winson Green B18 4LX
- not rated 1,164 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ladywood School
Freeth Street , Ladywood B16 0QT
- not rated 1,347 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,603 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
George Dixon International School and Sixth Form Centre
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LF
- not rated 1,807 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 1,238 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
St Philip's RC Sixth Form College
Hagley Road , B16 8UF
- not rated 2,159 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 2,630 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sporting Edge Independent School
Summerfield Community Centre , Winson Green Road B18 4EJ
- not rated 241 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
City Hospital Teaching Unit
Ward 10 , City Hospital (NHS Trust) B18 7QH
- not rated 767 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD
- not rated 834 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Future First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL
- not rated 1,066 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Elm Tree Primary Academy
Friar Park Road , WS10 0TB
- not rated 1,219 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.