Wattville Primary 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 11/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.6%, which is 3.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

Check Wattville Primary School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Wattville Road, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Wattville Road, Birmingham, B21 0DP
Website: www.wattvilleprimary.bham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01215542768
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Roach
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132201

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 500
Number of Pupils: 460
Number of Boys: 236
Number of Girls: 224

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 24.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -5 to -2.1
Maths
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:41%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wattville Primary School
Wattville Road , Handsworth B21 0DP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road , B21 8NH
3out of 4 779 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Galton Valley Primary School
Brasshouse Lane , B66 1BA
3out of 4 984 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Messenger Road , B66 3DU
3out of 4 1,111 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
James Watt Primary School
Boulton Road , Soho B21 0RE
3out of 4 1,417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN
4out of 4 793 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane , B71 4LG
4out of 4 953 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH
3out of 4 1,509 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET
4out of 4 1,764 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 2,406 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 2,862 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 1,020 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH
4out of 4 1,038 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 1,055 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA
- not rated 1,257 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT
- not rated 1,841 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.