Located in Birmingham, Windy Arbor Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Windy Arbor Primary School currently has around 451 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 55.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 14 pupils.

School Information

Address: Woodlands Way, Birmingham, B37 6RN
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Solihull
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Jane Taylor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104071

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 464
Number of Pupils: 451
Number of Boys: 244
Number of Girls: 207

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: Well Below Average (-3.7)
Writing: Above Average (2.4)
Maths: Below Average (-2.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
35%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
98.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
99.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windy Arbor Primary School
Woodlands Way , Chelmsley Wood B37 6RN
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Windy Arbor Primary School
Woodlands Way , Chelmsley Wood B37 6RN
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Dunster Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 7UU
- not rated 252 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School
10 Craig Croft , Chelmund's Cross B37 7TR
3out of 4 288 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Coleshill Heath Infant School
Marlene Croft , Chelmsley Wood B37 7JT
- not rated 736 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coleshill CofE Middle School
Packington Lane , Coleshill B46 3JE
- not rated 1,847 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Simon Digby School
Partridge Close , Chelmsley Wood B37 6UG
- not rated 563 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD
- not rated 1,281 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Coleshill School
Coventry Road , Coleshill B46 3EX
- not rated 1,559 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Coleshill School
Coventry Road , Coleshill B46 3EX
3out of 4 1,559 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane , Solihull B37 6NU
- not rated 1,851 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windy Arbor
Woodlands Way , Chelmsley Wood B37 6RN
- not rated 91 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The City Technology College
Po Box 1017 , Cooks Lane B37 6NZ
- not rated 1,144 yd City technology college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands
Packington Lane , Coleshill B46 3JE
2out of 4 1,847 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Blythe School
Packington Lane , Coleshill B46 3JE
- not rated 1,847 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands
Packington Lane , Coleshill B46 3JE
- not rated 1,847 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.