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Boldmere Junior School

Cofield Road, Boldmere, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5SD, Birmingham


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.4 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
381
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score placing it in the top 9% of schools, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance and high parent satisfaction, with 96% of parents recommending it. The percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths is 66%, which is above the national average, although only 13% achieve a higher standard.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 November 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.66%Top 47% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.13%Top 25% UK
Parent View (79 responses)
4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
Good range of subjects
99%
My child is happy
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
My child feels safe
95%
School supports development
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
My child makes good progress
94%
School has high expectations
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
11% disagree
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.0%
Asian Indian7.3%
Asian Pakistani6.8%
Mixed Other4.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.7%
Black Caribbean3.7%
Mixed W+Asian3.1%
White Other2.9%
Asian Chinese2.9%
Other1.6%
Black African1.6%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Other0.8%
Black Other0.5%
Location
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52.54478, -1.84378 · B73 5SD

School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN103341
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Boldmere Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Boldmere Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.

Is Boldmere Junior School a good school?

Boldmere Junior School scores 91.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Boldmere Junior School?

Based on 79 Ofsted Parent View responses, Boldmere Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.

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