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Forestdale Primary School
Wareham Road, Frankley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 0JS, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.9 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
205
Capacity
236
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to quality education. While only 15% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, it's noteworthy that the school performs in the top 1% nationally for expected progress. However, the LocaleIQ score indicates it is performing better than only 6% of schools, suggesting there may be areas needing improvement.
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Last inspected: 19 October 2022Quality 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%. | 15% | Bottom 1% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British53.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.3%
Other6.3%
Black African6.3%
Black Caribbean4.4%
Mixed Other3.4%
Mixed W+B African2.9%
Asian Indian2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Asian Other2.4%
White Other2.4%
Black Other2.0%
Asian Pakistani1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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52.40837, -2.00390 · B45 0JS
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN133759
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.forestdale.bham.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Forestdale Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Forestdale Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 October 2022.
Is Forestdale Primary School a good school?
Forestdale Primary School scores 5.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% 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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