Wheelers Lane 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 09/04/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Wheelers Lane, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Wheelers Lane, Birmingham, B13 0SF
Website: web.wheelerslane-pri.bham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01214642551
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sara Pecheur
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134099

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/04/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 649
Number of Boys: 320
Number of Girls: 329

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -3.9 to -1.5
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
4out of 4 2,113 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 2,152 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wheelers Lane Primary School
Wheelers Lane , Kings Heath B13 0SF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School
Drayton Road , Kings Heath B14 7LP
3out of 4 561 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Colmore Junior School
Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ
3out of 4 938 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colmore Infant and Nursery School
Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ
4out of 4 938 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School
Greenwood Close , Kings Heath B14 6ET
4out of 4 1,221 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane , Kings Heath B13 0SF
4out of 4 64 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Institute Road , Kings Heath B14 7EG
3out of 4 651 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road , Kings Heath B13 0QP
3out of 4 745 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Swanshurst School
Brook Lane , Billesley B13 0TW
4out of 4 804 yd Community school No Girls More About School
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
4out of 4 1,175 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW
4out of 4 316 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reach School
High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB
3out of 4 1,271 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College
Highbury Community Campus , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB
4out of 4 1,630 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Uffculme School
Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG
3out of 4 1,952 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA
3out of 4 2,513 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.