The Pines Special School is a 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 10/07/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Marsh Hill, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Marsh Hill, Birmingham, B23 7EY
Website: http://www.thepinesspecialschool.com
Telephone: 01214646136
School Type: Foundation special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Emma Pearce
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103622

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/07/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 15
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 213
Number of Pupils: 212
Number of Boys: 172
Number of Girls: 40

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4.9 Confidence interval -7.6 to -2.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.4 Confidence interval -8 to -2.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -6.4 Confidence interval -8.8 to -4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 552 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU
3out of 4 940 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Osborne Nursery School
Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB
3out of 4 1,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 2,642 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marsh Hill Primary School
Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HY
3out of 4 427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookvale Primary School
Mallard Drive , Erdington B23 7YB
3out of 4 634 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Featherstone Primary School
Glenville Drive , B23 6PR
3out of 4 1,036 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School
Perry Common Road , B23 7AB
3out of 4 1,186 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School
Beaufort Road , Erdington B23 7NB
1out of 4 1,256 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockland Green School
Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH
3out of 4 136 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road , B44 0HF
3out of 4 1,674 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE
2out of 4 2,174 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Prince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive , Perry Barr B42 2TU
- not rated 2,289 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
150 Wellhead Lane , Perry Barr B42 2SY
4out of 4 2,429 yd Free schools No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Pines Special School
Marsh Hill , B23 7EY
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Flexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB
- not rated 1,110 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT
4out of 4 1,121 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wilson Stuart University College Birmingham Partnership Trust
Perry Common Road , B23 7AT
- not rated 1,121 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Imedia School
85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT
- not rated 1,554 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.