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Wheelers Lane Primary School
Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0SF, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.5 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
645
Capacity
630
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 65% nationally. However, only 6% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to excel further. Overall, it serves a diverse community well, with a moderate LocaleIQ score suggesting it performs better than 40% of schools in similar contexts.
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Last inspected: 8 April 2014Older 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%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British34.3%
Asian Pakistani23.9%
Mixed Other6.0%
Other5.1%
Asian Indian3.7%
Asian Bangladeshi3.7%
Mixed W+Asian3.6%
White Other3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
Black African2.9%
Asian Chinese2.8%
Black Caribbean1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Other0.8%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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52.42788, -1.88732 · B13 0SF
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN134099
School typeCommunity school
Websitewlprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Wheelers Lane Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wheelers Lane Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 April 2014.
Is Wheelers Lane Primary School a good school?
Wheelers Lane Primary School scores 39.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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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