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St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School
Perry Common Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 7AB, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
75.6 / 100
Top 24%
Better than 76% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
349
Capacity
315
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 72% of students achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 31% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 87% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. However, there is limited data on higher achievement rates, with only 15% of pupils reaching the higher standard in KS2.
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Last inspected: 25 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 15% | Top 18% UK |
Parent View (15 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child feels safe
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
School has high expectations
93%
My child is happy
87%
Behaviour is good
87%
I'd recommend this school
87%
School supports development
87%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African34.1%
White British24.6%
White Other11.7%
Black Caribbean6.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.2%
Black Other3.4%
Mixed Other3.2%
Asian Indian3.2%
Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Location
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52.53328, -1.86377 · B23 7AB
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN103453
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stmgtmry.bham.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School rated by Ofsted?
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 March 2025.
Is St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School a good school?
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School scores 75.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 24% 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 St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School?
Based on 15 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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