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Hamstead Primary School
Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5BE, Sandwell
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.6 / 100
Top 44%
Better than 56% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
425
Capacity
480
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. While the percentage of pupils achieving a higher standard is lower at 9%, overall parent satisfaction appears to be strong, and the school is better than 56% of its peers according to the LocaleIQ score.
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Last inspected: 8 June 2016Older 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian20.9%
White British20.0%
Black Caribbean10.6%
Asian Other8.0%
Black African6.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.1%
Other4.2%
White Other4.0%
Asian Pakistani4.0%
Mixed W+Asian3.5%
Black Other1.9%
Mixed Other1.9%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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52.53643, -1.94386 · B43 5BE
School details
Local authoritySandwell
RegionWest Midlands
URN103895
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.hamsteadprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Hamstead Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Hamstead Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 June 2016.
Is Hamstead Primary School a good school?
Hamstead Primary School scores 55.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 44% 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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