Windy Arbor 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 15/05/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is below average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Woodlands Way, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Woodlands Way, Birmingham, B37 6RN
Website: https://www.windy-arbor.solihull.sch.uk
Telephone: 01217798080
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

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 470
Number of Pupils: 451
Number of Boys: 238
Number of Girls: 213

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -5.1 to -1.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -5.8 to -2.6
Maths
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -3.9 to -0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:49%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

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 Community 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 School
Lime Grove , Chelmsley Wood B37 7PY
2out of 4 1,153 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive , Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP
- not rated 1,586 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fordbridge Community Primary School
Crabtree Drive , Chelmsley Wood B37 5BU
3out of 4 1,942 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD
3out of 4 1,281 yd University technical college No 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
1out of 4 1,852 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA
3out of 4 2,059 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road , Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS
3out of 4 2,402 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands
Packington Lane , Coleshill B46 3JE
3out of 4 1,847 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Forest Oak School
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
4out of 4 2,684 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Merstone School
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
4out of 4 2,684 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Centre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue , Tile Cross B33 0HA
- not rated 3,150 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.