Woodcock Hill 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 20/06/2018. 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 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Farwood Road, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Farwood Road, Birmingham, B31 1BS
Website: http://www.woodcockhillprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01216754130
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jayne Kitaratzis
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103372

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 204
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -5.3 to -0.7
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.5 Confidence interval -6.6 to -2.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -5.4 to -1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
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

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU
4out of 4 53 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 1,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD
4out of 4 1,386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodcock Hill Primary School
Farwood Road , Northfield B31 1BS
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Green Meadow Primary School
Green Meadow Road , Selly Oak B29 4EE
2out of 4 812 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Princethorpe Infant School
Princethorpe Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QB
3out of 4 1,243 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Princethorpe Junior School
Princethorpe Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QB
1out of 4 1,243 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Nantmel Grove , Bartley Green B32 3JS
3out of 4 1,253 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenley Academy
Shenley Lane , B29 4HE
1out of 4 526 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Scotland Lane , Bartley Green B32 4BT
4out of 4 1,165 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bartley Green School
Adams Hill , B32 3QJ
4out of 4 1,369 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE
3out of 4 1,761 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The University of Birmingham School
Weoley Park Road , Selly Oak B29 6QU
3out of 4 2,652 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 2,863 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 2,409 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newman University, Birmingham
Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT
- not rated 913 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Victoria School
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
4out of 4 1,660 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria College
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
- not rated 1,660 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
3out of 4 1,734 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South , Northfield B31 2LQ
1out of 4 2,558 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.