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St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B35 6LB, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
69.4 / 100
Top 31%
Better than 69% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
232
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, the school boasts an impressive 80% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears positive, contributing to a supportive community for students. However, only 7% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging all learners.
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Last inspected: 24 January 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British54.3%
Black African12.1%
Black Caribbean11.2%
White Other8.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.9%
Mixed Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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52.52263, -1.78662 · B35 6LB
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN103458
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stgerard.bham.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Gerard's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 January 2013.
Is St Gerard's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School scores 69.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 31% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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