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Shirley Heath Junior School
Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3DS, Solihull
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
92.9 / 100
Top 7%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
418
Capacity
420
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score placing it above 93% of schools, this primary institution demonstrates strong overall performance. While 64% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, the percentage achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 12%. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 89% recommending the school.
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Last inspected: 24 September 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Parent View (89 responses)
★★★★★4.0
Good range of subjects
97%
My child feels safe
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
My child is happy
89%
My child makes good progress
89%
I'd recommend this school
89%
School keeps me informed
88%
School has high expectations
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
Behaviour is good
85%
School supports development
79%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.8%
Asian Indian13.2%
Asian Pakistani11.2%
Asian Chinese9.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
White Other2.6%
Other2.4%
Asian Other1.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Black African0.7%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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52.40344, -1.81868 · B90 3DS
School details
Local authoritySolihull
RegionWest Midlands
URN104050
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Shirley Heath Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Shirley Heath Junior School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.
Is Shirley Heath Junior School a good school?
Shirley Heath Junior School scores 92.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 7% 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 Shirley Heath Junior School?
Based on 89 Ofsted Parent View responses, Shirley Heath Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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